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## Analyses of Rancière’s philosophy and its potential for understanding the conversation between contemporary politics and art cinema In __Jacques Rancière and the Politics of Art Cinema__, James Harvey contends that Rancière’s writing allows us to broach art and politics on the very same terms: each involves the visible and the invisible, the heard and unheard, and the distribution of bodies in a perceivable social order. Between making, performing, viewing and sharing films, a space is constructed for tracing and realigning the margins of society, allowing us to consider the potential of cinema to create new political subjects. Drawing on case studies of films including Charlie Kaufman’s __Synecdoche, New York__, Nuri Bilge Ceylan’s __Climates__ and John Akomfrah’s __The Nine Muses__, this books asks to what extent is politics shaping art cinema? And, in turn, could art cinema possibly affect the political structure of the world as we know it? ## Key Features * Collates an eminent body of thought towards a new way of thinking about politics in cinema * Brings together a number of major auteurs across the contemporary global art cinema scene * Presents broad and informed social a

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Author

James Harvey

Publisher

Edinburgh University Press

Published

2022

Language

EN

ISBN

9781474423809

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Performing Arts, Sports, Literary Fiction