Germaine Dulac: a cinema of sensations
by Project Muse, Williams, Tami
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Best known for directing the Impressionist classic The Smiling Madame Beudet and the first Surrealist film The Seashell and the Clergyman, Germaine Dulac, feminist and pioneer of 1920s French avant-garde cinema, made close to thirty fiction films as well as numerous documentarie…
The first in-depth historical study of the trailblazing filmmaker and feminist and her work Best known for directing the Impressionist classic The Smiling Madame Beudet and the first Surrealist film The Seashell and the Clergyman, Germaine Dulac, feminist and pioneer of 1920s Fr…
Through her filmmaking, writing, and cine-club activism, Dulac's passionate defense of the cinema as a lyrical art and social practice had a major influence on twentieth century film history and theory. In this work, Tami Williams makes unprecedented use of the filmmaker's perso…
Provenance and early cinema
by Williams, Tami, Yumibe, Joshua, Bernardi, Joanne, Cherchi Usai, Paolo
Concerned contributors in Provenance and Early Cinema challenge scholars digging through film archives to ask, ""How did these moving images get here for me to see them?This volume, which features the conference proceedings from Domitor, the International Society for the Study o…
