Ulrike Ottinger : film, art and the ethnographic imagination / edited by Angela McRobbie.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

McRobbie, Angela, editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Women motion picture producers and directors.

Ottinger, Ulrike, 1942---Criticism and interpretation.

Ottinger, Ulrike.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (317 pages)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Bristol, IL : Intellect Ltd, [2024]

Summary:

Comprises scholarly engagements with the various outputs of the prolific Berlin based German artist Ulrike Ottinger born in Constance in 1942 to a Jewish mother and a non-Jewish father both of whom were protected from the Nazis by the paternal grandmother. The book consists of thirteen contributors, one commentator and 5 interviews. 20 b&w illus.

Contents:

Cover

Contents

List of Figures

Acknowledgements

Introduction

PART ONE: THE WIDE EXPANSE OF WORK

1. Ulrike Ottinger in the Mirror of Her Movies

2. Moving Artefacts: Objects and Their Agencies in Ulrike Ottinger’s Films

3. Wit and Humour – When Objects Look Back: Comical Constellations in Ottinger’s Work

PART TWO: THE CITIES

4. Ulrike Ottinger and the Fashion Imagination in Bildnis einer Trinkerin (1979)

5. Ottinger’s Berlin: Exotic of the Everyday

6. Prater (2007) Cinema’s Carousel

PART THREE: CHINA, MONGOLIA, JAPAN, KOREA

7. Rewriting the Ethnos through the Everyday: Ulrike Ottinger’s China. Die Künste – Der Alltag

8. A Timely Education: Johanna d’Arc of Mongolia (1989) Erica Carter and Hyojin Yoon

9. Exil Shanghai as Audio-Visual Archive and Cross-Cultural Collage Tim Bergfelder

9. Exil Shanghai as Audio-Visual Archive and Cross-Cultural Collage

10. Hochzeiten

PART FOUR: SHADOWS OF THE PAST – HOARDS AND COLLECTIONS

11. ‘Paris–Berlin et le monde entier’: Ulrike Ottinger’s Points of Departure

12. Shadow Plays: Charting Ulrike Ottinger’s Recent Navigations

13. Anachronism and Anti-Conquest: On Chamisso’s Shadow

PART FIVE: COMMENT AND INTERVIEWS

14. Ulrike Ottinger and the Strange Death of Metaphor

15. ‘Most Young Women … Are Bihonists’: Interview with Yeran Kim

16. ‘We Were Pioneers for Fashion Spectacles That Didn’t Exist Before’: Interview with Claudia Skoda

17. ‘Back Then We Often Went to the “Lipstick”’: Interview with Heidi von Plato

18. ‘The Magic of Costume and Masquerade’: Interview with Gisela Storch-Pesalozza

19. ‘As a Viewer You Have a Lot of Freedom’: Interview with Wieland Speck Generated by AI.

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ISBN:

9781789389371

1789389372

OCLC:

1432603167