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Regarding the Real : Cinema, Documentary, and the Visual Arts by O'Rawe, Des is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Regarding the Real : Cinema, Documentary, and the Visual Arts about?
Cover 1 Title Page, Copyright, Dedication 2 Contents 8 List of illustrations 9 Acknowledgements 11 Introduction 12 1. Suspended animation 22 2. Somewhere in the city 43 3. Questioning the frame 72 4. Eclectic dialectics 100 5. One plus one (p.m.) 122 6. Journey to Central Park 151 7. Architectures of vision 172 Bibliography 189 Index 200 Publisher:Manchester University Press,Published:2016,ISBN:9781784996697,Language:English,OCLC:980283487 Regarding the real develops an original approach to documentary film, focusing on its aesthetic relations to visual arts such as animation, assemblage, photography, painting and architecture. Throughout, the book considers the work of figures whose preferred film language is associative and fragmentary, and for whom the documentary is an endlessly open form; an unstable expressive phenomenon that cannot help but interrogate its own narratives and intentions. Combining close analysis with cultural history, the book re-assesses the influence of the modern arts in subverting structures of realism typically associated with the documentary. In the course of its discussion, it charts a fascinating path that leads from Len Lye to Hiroshi Teshigahara,
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- O'Rawe, Des
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press
- Published
- 2018
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781526127204
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- History, Computer Science, Literary Fiction