Bibliograph

Slow movies, countering the cinema of action, Ira Jaffe

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Label

Slow movies, countering the cinema of action, Ira Jaffe

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Slow movies

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

863199950

Responsibility statement

Ira Jaffe

Sub title

countering the cinema of action

Summary

"Slow Movies investigates movies by acclaimed directors who over the past three decades have challenged mainstream cinema's reliance on motion and action"--Page 4 of cover

Table Of Contents

Deadpan : Stranger than paradise, Dead man and The second circle -- Stillness : Elephant and Mother and son -- Long shot : Distant and Climates -- Wait time : The death of Mr. Lazarescu, 4 months, 3 weeks and 2 days and Safe -- Drift and resistance : Liverpool and Ossos -- Death-drive, life-drive : A talking picture, Taste of cherry, Five dedicated to Ozu and Still life -- Rebellion's limits : The Turin horse, Werckmeister harmonies and 12:08 east of Bucharest

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