Fantasy cinema: impossible worlds on screen
"Often dismissed as simple tales of sword and sorcery, fantasy is one of the fundamental impulses in filmmaking, a source of some of the most vivid and memorable films ever made that reaches far beyond the confines of a single genre. As well as some of the major genres, stylistic approaches and...
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2009
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| Zusammenfassung: | "Often dismissed as simple tales of sword and sorcery, fantasy is one of the fundamental impulses in filmmaking, a source of some of the most vivid and memorable films ever made that reaches far beyond the confines of a single genre. As well as some of the major genres, stylistic approaches and exponents of cinematic fantasy, from Georges Melies, Walt Disney, and Andrei Tarkovsky to contemporary fantasists such as Terry Gilliam and Peter Jackson. This volume focuses on fantasy's social function with case studies including The Thief of Baghdad (1924), Excalibur (1981), the Lord of the Rings trilogy (2001-03), and Bruce Almighty (2003). and interpretations. Taking in the popular and the experimental, subversive desires and reactionary dreams, this book is an engaging introduction to one of the vital energies in cinema." -- Book cover. |
| Beschreibung: | Filmography: p. 125-130 Includes bibliographical references (p. 131-142) and index Introduction : the problem of fantasy -- Establishing fantasy : definitions and developments -- Types of fantasy : angels, genies, swords, and sorcerers -- Realising fantasy : audio-visual style -- Interpreting fantasy : functions and beliefs |
| Beschreibung: | 146 S. Ill. 20 cm |
| ISBN: | 9781906660161 |
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| adam_text | FANTASY CINEMA
Often dismissed as simple escapist tales of sword and sorcery, fantasy is
one of the fundamental impulses in filmmaking, a source of some of the
most vivid and memorable films ever made that reaches far beyond the
confines of a single genre. As well as some of the major genres, stylistic
approaches and exponents of cinematic fantasy
-
from Georges
Méliès.
Walt Disney and Andrei Tarkovsky to contemporary fantasists such as Terry
Gilliam and Peter Jackson
-
this volume focuses on fantasy s social function
with case studies including The Thief of Bagdad
(1924), Excalibur (1981),
the
Lord of the Rings trilogy
(2001-03)
and Bruce Almighty
(2003).
Taking in the
popular and experimental, subversive desires and reactionary dreams, this
book is an accessible introduction to one of the vital energies in cinema.
FANTASY CINEMA IMPOSSIBLE WORLDS ON SCREEN DAVID BUTLER WALLFLOWER
CONTENTS ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS VII INTRODUCTION: THE PROBLEM OF FANTASY 1 1
ESTABLISHING FANTASY: DEFINITIONS AND DEVELOPMENTS 17 2 TYPES OF
FANTASY: ANGELS, GENIES, SWORDS AND SORCERERS 43 3 REALISING FANTASY:
AUDIO-VISUAL STYLE 77 4 INTERPRETING FANTASY: FUNCTIONS AND BELIEFS 96
NOTES 122 FILMOGRAPHY 125 BIBLIOGRAPHY 131 INDEX U3
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