Autor: Martine Beugnet

This book looks at a much-debated phenomenon in contemporary cinema: the re-emergence of filmmaking practices (and, by extension, of theoretical approaches) that give precedence to cinema as the medi …

Film established itself as an artistic form of expression at the same time that Proust started work on his masterpiece, A la recherche du temps perdu. If Proust apparently took little interest in wha …

Film established itself as an artistic form of expression at the same time that Proust started work on his masterpiece, A la recherche du temps perdu. If Proust apparently took little interest in wha …

Claire Denis is one of France’s most acclaimed and original filmmakers. Since her remarkable debut success with ‘Chocolat’ (1986), she has produced an impressive series of features which have been in …

Claire Denis is one of France’s most acclaimed and original filmmakers. Since her remarkable debut success with ‘Chocolat’ (1986), she has produced an impressive series of features which have been in …

Moving image culture seems to privilege the instantly identifiable: the recognizable face, the well-timed stunt, the perfectly synchronized line of dialogue. Yet perfect, in-focus visibility does not …

Moving image culture seems to privilege the instantly identifiable: the recognizable face, the well-timed stunt, the perfectly synchronized line of dialogue. Yet perfect, in-focus visibility does not …