New approaches to cinematic space
by Rosário, Filipa Villarmea Álvarez, Iván
New Approaches to Cinematic Space aims to discuss the process of creation of cinematic spaces through moving images and the subsequent interpretation of their purpose and meaning. Throughout seventeen chapters, this edited collection will attempt to identify and interpret the formal strategies used by different filmmakers to depict real or imaginary places and turn them into abstract, conceptual spaces. The contributors to this volume will specifically focus on a series of systems of representa…
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- Full title :New approaches to cinematic space / edited by Filipa Rosário and Iván Villarmea Álvarez.
Summary
New Approaches to Cinematic Space aims to discuss the process of creation of cinematic spaces through moving images and the subsequent interpretation of their purpose and meaning. Throughout seventeen chapters, this edited collection will attempt to identify and interpret the formal strategies used by different filmmakers to depict real or imaginary places and turn them into abstract, conceptual spaces. The contributors to this volume will specifically focus on a series of systems of representation that go beyond the mere visual reproduction of a given location to construct a network of meanings that ultimately shapes our spatial worldview.
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- Publication Date:©2019
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Routledge Taylor & Francis Group
- Place of Publication:New York, NY
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:©2019
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- Description:1 online resource
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9780429468490, 0429468490, 9780429887857, 042988785X
- DOI:10.4324/9780429468490.
- oclc:on1078875316
- LC Classification:PN1995.9.C513
- Dewey Decimal:791.43621732
Table of Contents
Cover; Half Title; Series Page; Title Page; Copryight Page; Contents; List of Figures and Maps; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Screen is the Place; PART 1 Urban Spaces; 1.1 Memoryscapes: Mapping Urban Space through Amateur Film Archives; 1.2 Social Space, Architecture and the Crisis: Neo-noir Aesthetics in Contemporary Greek Cinema; PART 2 Architectural Spaces; 2.1 The Architectural Space Generated by Staircases in Alfred Hitchcock's Films; 2.2 Stranger than Paradise -- Realities of Cinema, Architectural Imageries, Circa 1956; PART 3 Genre Spaces
3.1 Empire of Catalandia: Science Fiction as the Cinematic Space of the Anthropocene3.2 The Urban and the Domestic: Spaces of American Film Noir; 3.3 Film Noir and the Folding of America: A Reading of Out of the Past (1947) and Impact (1949); PART 4 Spectral Spaces; 4.1 Blinking Spaces in Contemporary Psychogeographical Documentaries; 4.2 On the 'Ghosts' of Piramida: Ruins, Memory and Music; 4.3 Remembering a Fabricated City: Visiting Terezín in Daniel Blaufuks's As if ... ; PART 5 Heterotopic Spaces; 5.1 On Location: Kiarostami's Landscapes and Cinematic Value
5.2 Mapping Heterotopias in Colombian Documentary Film5.3 Cinematographic M…
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