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OverviewThis book uses new critical approaches to demonstrate deep affinities in these vastly different filmmakers' philosophies on film, fantasy, and reality. Full Product DetailsAuthor: William RothmanPublisher: State University of New York Press Imprint: State University of New York Press Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.481kg ISBN: 9781438425016ISBN 10: 1438425015 Pages: 252 Publication Date: 10 March 2009 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Out of stock The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available. Table of ContentsIntroduction William Rothman Part 1. Errol Morris: The Fog of Film 1. Errol Morris's Irony Gilberto Perez 2. Errol Morris's Forms of Control Ira Jaffe 3. The Philosophy of Errol Morris: Ten Lessons Carl Plantinga Part 2. Ross McElwee: I Film Therefore I Am 4. Coincidence in Ross McElwee's Documentaries Diane Stevenson 5. Reflections on Bright Leaves Marian Keane 6. Drifting in Time: Ross McElwee's Time Indefinite Jim Lane 7. Surprise and Pain, Writing and Film Charles Warren 8. Sometimes Daddies Don't Talk about Things like That William Rothman Part 3. Jean Rouch: The Filmmaker as Provocateur 9. Jean Rouch and the Power of the Between Paul Stoller 10. The Pause of the World Daniel Morgan 11. Jean Rouch's Les maitres fous: Documentary of Seduction, Seduction of Documentary Alan Cholodenko 12. Petit a Petit and The Lion Hunters Michael Laramee 13. Jean Rouch as Film Artist: Tourou and Bitti,The Old Anai, Ambara Dama William Rothman Works Cited List of Contributors IndexReviewsRothman's contributors ... all bring fruitful perspectives to bear on their subjects. The pieces vary widely in focus and approach, but the collection is solid and provocative. - CHOICE The force and virtue of this book can be found in the interstices between and among three vastly different auteurs, styles, subjects, and cinematic dispositions. It will cause readers to think of documentary along new and unforeseen paths of inquiry. - Tom Conley, author of Cartographic Cinema Author InformationWilliam Rothman is Professor of Motion Pictures and Director of the Graduate Program in Film Studies at the University of Miami. He is the author of several books, including Documentary Film Classics and Hitchcock: The Murderous Gaze, and also the editor of several volumes, including Cavell on Film, also published by SUNY Press, and Jean Rouch: A Celebration of Life and Film. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |