The utopia of film : cinema and its futures in Godard, Kluge, and Tahimik / Christopher Pavsek.

The utopia of film : cinema and its futures in Godard, Kluge, and Tahimik /

The German filmmaker Alexander Kluge has long promoted cinema's relationship with the goals of human emancipation. Jean-Luc Godard and Filipino director Kidlat Tahimik also believe in cinema's ability to bring about what Theodor W. Adorno once called a?redeemed world," even in the fac...

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Main Author: Pavsek, Christopher, 1964-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Columbia University Press, 2013.
Series:Film and culture.
Subjects:
Godard, Jean-Luc, > 1930-2022 > Criticism and interpretation.
Tahimik, Kidlat > Criticism and interpretation.
Kluge, Alexander, > 1932- > Criticism and interpretation.
Motion pictures > Philosophy.
Online Access: Full text (Wentworth users only)
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Half title; Series Page; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Epigraph; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction: The Idea of Cinema; 1. What Has Come to Pass for Cinema: From Early to Late Godard; 2. Kidlat Tahimik's "Third World Projector"; 3. The Actuality of Cinema: Alexander Kluge; Epilogue; Notes; Bibliography; Index.

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