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At a time when few reviewers and critics were taking the study of film seriously, Robin Wood released a careful and thoroughly cinematic commentary on Ingmar Bergman s films that demonstrated the potential of film analysis in a nascent scholarly field. The original Ingmar Bergman influenced a generation of film scholars and cineastes after its publication in 1969 and remains one of the most important volumes on the director. This new edition of Ingmar Bergman, edited by film scholar Barry Keith Grant, contains all of Wood s original text plus four later pieces on the director by Wood that were intended for a new volume that was not completed before Wood s death in 2010. In analyzing a selection of Bergman s films, Wood makes a compelling case for the logic of the filmmaker s development while still respecting and indicating the distinctiveness of his individual films. Wood s emphasis on questions of value (What makes a work important? How does it address our lives?) informed his entire career and serve as the basis for many of these chapters. In the added material for this new edition, Wood considers three important films Bergman made after the book was first published Cries and Wh

Who reads Ingmar Bergman: New Edition (Contemporary Approaches to Film and Media Series)?

Author

Robin Wood, Richard Lippe, Barry Keith Grant

Publisher

Wayne State University Press

Published

2012

Language

EN

ISBN

9780814338063

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Performing Arts, Sports, Literary Fiction