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Books on: surrealism in film

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Imps of the Perverse: Gay Monsters in Film

Book by Michael William Saunders; Praeger Publishers, 2000

Subjects:

Homosexuality In Motion Pictures

Collections: Entire Library

Hollywood movies often portray gay people as being in some sense monstrous. This volume focuses on several filmmakers who have used the trope of the homosexual as monster in a way that subverts traditional cinema. Their movies reveal that the monster can be powerful and attractive, thereby showing ...
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Hollywood movies often portray gay people as being in some sense monstrous. This volume focuses on several filmmakers who have used the trope of the homosexual as monster in a way that subverts traditional cinema. Their movies reveal that the monster can be powerful and attractive, thereby showing gay people a way to claim power from being thought of as outcasts and obviating the notion of "fitting in."
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Concepts in Film Theory

Book by Dudley Andrew; Oxford University Press, 1984

Subjects:

Motion Pictures--Philosophy

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

Concepts in Film Theory Concepts in Film Theory Dudley Andrew OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS Oxford New...in Publication Data Andrew, James Dudley, 1945- Concepts in film theory. Bibliography: p. Includes index. 1. Moving-pictures...
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Imaging the Divine: Jesus and Christ-Figures in Film

Book by Lloyd Baugh; Sheed and Ward, 1997

Subjects:

Jesus Christ--In Motion Pictures

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

Baugh traces the development of the Jesus-film and through critical film and theological analysis show us the limitations of this genre. Baugh analyzes several important and often prize-winning films showing how each film-maker has created a valid and often complex and challenging metaphor of the ...
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Baugh traces the development of the Jesus-film and through critical film and theological analysis show us the limitations of this genre. Baugh analyzes several important and often prize-winning films showing how each film-maker has created a valid and often complex and challenging metaphor of the Christ-event. He questions many of the traditional approaches to religious film, and offers a new approach and new criteria for the appreciation and judgment of these films.
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Jean-Luc Godard's Hail Mary: Women and the Sacred in Film

Book by Maryel Locke, Charles Warren, Jean Luc Godard, Anne-Marie Miéville; Southern Illinois University Press, 1993

Subjects:

Je Vous Salue, Marie (Motion Picture), Livre De Marie (Motion Picture), Mary--Blessed Virgin, Saint--In Motion Pictures

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...Hail Mary WOMEN AND THE SACRED IN FILM Edited by Maryel Locke and...Godards Hail Mary: women and the sacred in film edited by Maryel Locke and...is interesting to see what people in film studies some of them filmmakers...
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Inventing Vietnam: The War in Film and Television

Book by Michael Anderegg; Temple University Press, 1991

Subjects:

Television Plays, American--History And Criticism, Vietnamese Conflict, 1961-1975--Motion Pictures And The Conflict, Vietnamese Conflict, 1961-1975--Press Coverage, War Films--United States--History And Criticism

Collections: History, Entire Library

...view at the time of its release, Waynes film, considered some twenty years later, strikes...viewer most forcefully with its unintended surrealism. The mise-en-scene, the casting choices...strategies, and the characterizations in no way approximate even our imaginative...

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Journal Articles on: surrealism in film

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Envisioning Surrealism in Histoire De L'OEil and la Femme 100 Tetes

Journal article by Raymond Spiteri; Art Journal, Vol. 63, 2004

Subjects:

Surrealism (Literature)--Forecasts and trends, Surrealism--Forecasts and trends, Women artists--Works

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Envisioning Surrealism in Histoire...completed film, Un Chien...images of the film, they...chance holding in his hand...example of Surrealism that transposes...authors of this film, or people...Realphilosophie," cited in Zizek, 29-30...idealism and Surrealism can be found...
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Amphibiologie: Ethnographic Surrealism in French Discourse on Jazz

Journal article by Matthew F. Jordan; Journal of European Studies, Vol. 31, 2001

Subjects:

Discourse analysis--Criticism and interpretation, Ethnology--Criticism and interpretation, France--Social aspects, Jazz music--Social aspects, Jazz--Social aspects, Surrealism--Evaluation

Collections: Entire Library

...well as embracing surrealism, were active participants in the modernist quest...mixed ethnography and surrealism in his analysis of jazz...and the new sound film Hallelujah by King...the most celebrated film of 1929. In an issue of La Revue...
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So Many Fragments, So Many Beginnings, So Many Pleasures: The Neglected Detail(s) in Film Theory

Journal article by Rashna Wadia; Criticism, Vol. 45, 2003

Subjects:

Motion picture industry--Analysis, Motion picture industry--Criticism and interpretation, Movie industry--Analysis, Movie industry--Criticism and interpretation

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...and Other Mysteries in Cultural Studies...came to dominate film theory. More importantly, he deploys Surrealism as an experimental...Ray first proposes Surrealism as a research method beyond semiotic film criticism in The Avant-Garde Finds...
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The untamed eye: surrealism and film theory

Journal article by Ramona Fotiade; Screen, Vol. 36, 1995

Subjects:

Critical Theory, Film Criticism, Identity (Philosophical Concept), Motion Pictures, Poststructuralism, Television

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

...The fragment, in English, is quoted...H. Matthews, Surrealism and Film (Ann Arbor: The...Fragment translated in Matthews, Surrealism and Film , p. 2. 5...bois ", quoted in Matthews, Surrealism and Film , p. 1. One day...
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Brief Encounter: The Meeting, in Mass-Observation, of British Surrealism and Popular Anthropology

Journal article by Jeremy Macclancy; Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Vol. 1, 1995

Subjects:

Anthropology--History, Surrealism--History, United Kingdom--History

Collections: Entire Library

...Mass-Observation. A democratic surrealism The initial nucleus...of Charles Madge in Blackheath, London...poet), Stuart Legg (film-maker), Ruthven Todd...Ethnology, ethnographic film and surrealism. Anthrop. Today 9...1993. Afterword. In Investigating sex...

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Magazine Articles on: surrealism in film

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Surrealism

Magazine article by Guy Hubbard; Arts & Activities, Vol. 130, December 2001

Subjects:

Art teachers--Technique, Cornell, Joseph--Influence, Surrealism--Study and teaching

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...as possible. Fortunately, the popularity of Surrealism continues to this day and every library in the country is likely to have at least one book...which they may do this. One is to find discarded film footage and a projector that will play it--perhaps...
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The Man in a Diving Suit Who Does Not Dive: The Victoria and Albert Museum's Exhibition, 'Surreal Things: Surrealism and Design', Opens on March 29th. Becky Conekin Looks Forward to It

Magazine article by Becky Conekin; History Today, Vol. 57, April 2007

Subjects:

Art exhibitions--Planning, Art, Modern--Exhibitions, Art--Exhibitions, Art--Planning, Modern art--Exhibitions, Modernism (Art)--Exhibitions, Surrealism (Literature)--Exhibitions, Surrealism (Literature)--Forecasts and trends, Surrealism--Exhibitions, Surrealism--Forecasts and trends

Collections: History, Literature, Entire Library

...Dali plays a large part in this show. Not only are...for Alfred Hitchcocks film, Spellbound (1945). Curator...commercialization of Surrealisms visual aesthetic. But...exhibitions have explored Surrealism as a movement in literature and the fine...
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"Undercover Surrealism": Hayward Gallery, London

Magazine article by Yve-Alain Bois; Artforum International, Vol. 45, October 2006

Subjects:

Surrealism (Literature)--Criticism and interpretation, Surrealism (Literature)--Exhibitions, Surrealism--Criticism and interpretation, Surrealism--Exhibitions

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...visiting "Undercover Surrealism" was a bit like opening a pop-up album in which black-and-white...from Charles Reisners film The Hollywood Revue of...OMITTED But "Undercover Surrealism" was not just a brilliant...journals enterprise and, in particular, to expose...
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Preserve and Project: Malcolm Turvey on Two New Anthologies of Avant-Garde Film

Magazine article by Malcolm Turvey; Artforum International, Vol. 44, November 2005

Subjects:

Avant-Garde: Experimental Cinema of the 1920s and '30s (Video recording)--Video recording reviews, Unseen Cinema: Early American Avant-Garde Film, 1894-1941 (Video recording), Video recordings--Video recording reviews

Collections: Entire Library

...premiered as a touring screening series in 2001, curator Bruce Posners definition of "avant-garde film" was criticized for being too inclusive...The Devils Plaything"), covering American Surrealism, includes some early fantasy films by Edwin...
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A Trip to the Movies: 100 Years of Film as Art

Magazine article by Bruce Hinrichs; The Humanist, Vol. 56, January 1996

Subjects:

Fantastic films--Criticism and interpretation, Fantastic movies--Criticism and interpretation, Motion picture industry--History, Motion pictures--Criticism and interpretation, Movie industry--History, Movies--Criticism and interpretation, Realism (Cultural movement)--Criticism and interpretation, Realism in motion pictures--Criticism and interpretation

Collections: Entire Library

...Peter Lorre in his first film role as a...known as surrealism, which attempted...unsettled the film community...episodes, that surrealism in movies had...offshoot of surrealism was Dadaism...conventions. In 1923, artist...to make a film for a Dada...

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Newspaper Articles on: surrealism in film

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The Dali I Knew; Tate Modern's Exhibition of Salvador Dali's Flirtation with Film Is Full of Insights into the Master of Surrealism and Brings Back a Flood of Memories for Brian Sewell

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), June 1, 2007

Subjects:

Painters (Artists)--Exhibitions, Painters--Exhibitions

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Dalis Flirtation with Film Is Full of Insights into the Master of Surrealism and Brings Back a...Spanish Civil War in which the only man...With Dalis exclusion Surrealism was emasculated and...fraudster and a fool. In this he was greatly...panjandrums of a film industry that was...
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SURREALISM; Phillips Exhibition Tantalizes with a Taste of Star Modern Works from Connecticut Museum, Slights Fascinating Story of Adventurous Early Director

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, October 11, 2003

Subjects:

Chirico, Giorgio de, Dali, Salvador, Picasso, Pablo

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...this could have been had the museum shown film clips of when he introduced Gertrude Stein...acts and described his many buying coups in the exhibit labels next to the purchases...catalog than in the exhibit. The catalog - "Surrealism Modernism: From the Collection of the...
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From Surrealism to Savagery; Cover Girl: Lee Miller's Self Portrait in Headband, New York, 1932 Was Taken When She Was Working as a Vogue Model and an Advertising Photographer

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), September 13, 2007

Subjects:

Advertising, Photographers

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

From Surrealism to Savagery; Cover Girl...Millers Self Portrait in Headband, New York...the 1927 Jean Cocteau film TheBlood of the Poet...composed Self Portrait in Headband,1932. We see...andstimulates experimentation in still-lifes (pebbles...
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From Surrealism to Savagery; Cover Girl: Lee Miller's Self Portrait in Headband, New York, 1932 Was Taken When She Was Working as a Vogue Model and an Advertising Photographer

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), September 13, 2007

Subjects:

Advertising, Photographers

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

From Surrealism to Savagery; Cover Girl...Millers Self Portrait in Headband, New York...the 1927 Jean Cocteau film The Bloodof the Poet...composed Self Portrait in Headband, 1932. We see...andstimulates experimentation in still-lifes (pebbles...
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Culture: Last Blood as Ram-Bows out; Mike Davies Reviews the Week's New Film Releases Films

Newspaper article; The Birmingham Post (England), February 21, 2008

Subjects:

Motion pictures--Movie reviews

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Gondry, displaying little of the inspired surrealism of Eternal Sunshine Of The Spotless Mind...about how hes celebrating the purity of film-making and the creative imagination, satirising...accidentally erases all the video tapes in the run down New Jersey store Defs minding...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: surrealism in film

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Photography, Still

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...developed intensely personal styles. The exponents of surrealism in France and of futurism in Italy and the various German...the medium of photography. The international exhibition "Film und Foto," held in Stuttgart in 1929, helped to make formal...
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BuÑuel, Luis

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...authority and knowledge. His adherence to surrealism can be seen clearly in his first film, Un Chien andalou (1928). This and his following film, LAge dor (1930), were made in Paris in collaboration with Salvadore...
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Cendrars, Blaise

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...various times an art critic, a journalist, and a film director, and he traveled widely, notably in China and Africa. Before World War I, he was...cadence. Cendrars writing anticipated both surrealism and the nouveau roman, and he had a strong...
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Wilson, Robert

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...and art. Extending the tradition of surrealism , exploring the theatrical parameters of time and space, and usually created in collaboration with other artists, his theater...Otto-Bernstein, dir., Absolute Wilson (documentary film, 2006). ____________________ The Columbia...
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Gorky, Arshile

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...was prompted by the spontaneous automatism found in surrealism and in the works of Miro and Matta . Gorky began (c.1940...1981); C. Zwerin, dir., Arshile Gorky (documentary film, 1982). ____________________ The Columbia Encyclopedia...

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