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Poetics of Cinema

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ISBN-10: 2906571385

ISBN-13: 9782906571389

Edition: 2005

Authors: Raul Ruiz

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Chilean filmmaker Raoul Ruiz is the author of some 100 feature-length films, along with numerous plays and multi-media installations. In Poetics of Cinema, Ruiz takes a fresh approach to the major themes haunting our audio-visual civilization: the filmic unconscious, questions of utopia, the inter-contamination of images, the art of the copy, the relations between artistic practices and institutions. Based on a series of lectures given recently at Duke University in North Carolina, Poetics of Cinemadevelops an acerbically witty critique of the reigning codes of cinematographic narration, principally derived from the dramatic theories set forth by Aristotle's Poeticsand characterized by Ruiz…    
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List price: $25.50
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Dis Voir Editions
Publication date: 3/2/1995
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 128
Size: 5.80" wide x 8.20" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.484
Language: English

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