Vivre ici: space, place and experience in contemporary French documentary

"'Vivre Ici' invites the reader on a journey through the vast viewing landscape of contemporary French documentary film, a genre that has experienced a renaissance in the past 20 years. The films explored are connected not just by a general interest in engaging the "real," b...

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1. Verfasser: Levine, Alison J. Murray 1968- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Liverpool Liverpool University Press 2018
Schriftenreihe:Contemporary French and Francophone cultures 50
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Zusammenfassung:"'Vivre Ici' invites the reader on a journey through the vast viewing landscape of contemporary French documentary film, a genre that has experienced a renaissance in the past 20 years. The films explored are connected not just by a general interest in engaging the "real," but by a particular attention to French space and place. From farms and wild places to roads, schools, and urban edgelands, these films explore the spaces of the everyday and the human and non-human experiences that unfold within them. Through a critical approach that integrates phenomenology, film theory, eco-criticism and cultural history, Levine investigates the notion of documentary as experience. She asks how and why, in the contemporary media landscape, these films seek to avoid argumentation and instead, give the viewer a feeling of "being there""--
Beschreibung:x, 303 Seiten Illustrationen 25 cm
ISBN:9781786940414
1786940418

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