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Death 24x a second : stillness and the moving image /
Publisher: London : Reaktion Books, 2006Description: 216 pages : illustrations ; 22 cmISBN:- 9781861892638
- 1861892632
- Death twenty four times a second
- Stillness and the moving image
- PN1995 .M74 2006
Contents:
Summary: A fascinating exploration of the role new media technologies play in our experience of film.
Passing time -- Uncertainty : natural magic and the art of deception -- The index and the uncanny : life and death in the photograph -- The death drive : narrative movement stilled -- Alfred Hitchcock's Psycho (1960) -- Roberto Rossellini's Journey to Italy / Viaggio in Italia (1953) -- Abbas Kiarostami : cinema of uncertainty, cinema of delay -- Delaying cinema -- The possessive spectator -- The pensive spectator.
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| PN 1995 KAT Film directing shot by shot : visualizing from concept to screen / | PN 1995 KOE The long take : | PN 1995 MCD Film theory : | PN 1995 MUL Death 24x a second : | PN1995 MUL Visual and other pleasures | PN 1995 NAR Narration and spectatorship in moving images / | PN 1995 NAR More than night : film noir in its contexts / |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-210) and index.
Passing time -- Uncertainty : natural magic and the art of deception -- The index and the uncanny : life and death in the photograph -- The death drive : narrative movement stilled -- Alfred Hitchcock's Psycho (1960) -- Roberto Rossellini's Journey to Italy / Viaggio in Italia (1953) -- Abbas Kiarostami : cinema of uncertainty, cinema of delay -- Delaying cinema -- The possessive spectator -- The pensive spectator.
A fascinating exploration of the role new media technologies play in our experience of film.
