ReFocus : the films of João Pedro Rodrigues and João Rui Guerra da Mata / edited by José Duarte and Filipa Rosário.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Duarte, José, editor.

Rosário, Filipa, editor.

Series:

ReFocus: the international directors series.

ReFocus: the international directors

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Rodrigues, João Pedro, 1967---Criticism and interpretation.

Rodrigues, João Pedro.

Mata, João Rui Guerra da--Criticism and interpretation.

Mata, João Rui Guerra da.

Motion picture producers and directors--Portugal.

Motion picture producers and directors.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xiv, 215 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).

Place of Publication:

Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2022.

Summary:

An exploration of the films of João Pedro Rodrigues and João Rui Guerra da Mata.

Contents:

Frontmatter

Contents

Figures

Notes on Contributors

Acknowledgments

Introduction: Nonconformities and Unconventional, Unreal Liberties-The Cinema of João Pedro Rodrigues and João Rui Guerra da Mata

Part 1 Queer (Dis)Placements, Exquisite Bodies

1 Sculpting the Body, Sculpting History

2 The Injury: On Pathosformel in João Pedro Rodrigues's Work

3 Love is Stronger than Death: João Pedro Rodrigues's Two Drifters and the Ghost(s) of Manoel de Oliveira

Part 2 Cinematic Landscapes and Territories

4 Phantoms, Drifters, and Desiring Saints: Landscapes, Soundscapes, and Becoming-queer in the Films of João Pedro Rodrigues and João Rui Guerra da Mata

5 Queer Metamorphoses and Displacements in the Cinema of João Pedro Rodrigues and João Rui Guerra da Mata

6 Neo-Baroque Landscapes: João Pedro Rodrigues's Docu-fiction and Ecosophical Kinships in The Ornithologist

7 Failure, Erasure, and Oblivion in João Pedro Rodrigues and João Rui Guerra da Mata's Asian Trilogy: Red Dawn, The Last Time I Saw Macao, and Iec Long

8 Space and Memory: The Window as Freeze-frame

Part 3 Artistic Practices

9 New Frontiers in Art Direction: João Guerra da Mata's Contribution to Portuguese Cinema as a Case Study

10 Other Landscapes: On the Expanded Cinema of João Pedro Rodrigues and João Rui Guerra da Mata

Part 4 Interview

11 Interview with João Pedro Rodrigues and João Rui Guerra da Mata

Notes

References

Index

Notes:

Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 18 Nov 2024).

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Other Format:

Print version: Duarte, José ReFocus: the Films of Joao Pedro Rodrigues and Joao Rui Guerra Da Mata

ISBN:

1-3995-1860-7

1-4744-6082-8

1-4744-6083-6

OCLC:

1338020429