| Description |
xxxi, 361 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Series |
AFI film readers |
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AFI film readers.
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| Contents |
The invention of place: Danièle Huillet and Jean-Marie Straub's Moses and Aaron / Jacques Aumont -- Between setting and landscape in the cinema / Martin Lefebvre -- Toward a genealogy of the American landscape: notes on some landscapes in Griffith (1908-1912) / Jean Mottet -- The course of the empire: sublime landscapes in the American cinema / Maurizia Natali -- Asphalt nomadism: the new desert in Arab independent cinema / Laura Marks -- The inhabited view: landscape in the films of David Rimmer / Catherine Russell -- Sites of meaning: Gallipoli and other Mediterranean landscapes in amateur films, c. 1928-1960 / Heather Nicholson -- The presence (and absence) of landscape in silent east Asian films / Peter Rist -- From flatland to vernacular relativity: the genesis of early English screenscapes / David B. Clarke & Marcus Doel -- Landscape and archive: trips around the world as early film topic (1896-1914) / Antonio Costa -- A walk through heterotopia: Peter Greenaway's landscapes by numbers / Bridget Elliott & Anthony Purdy -- Landscape and perception: on Aanthony Mann / Tom Conley -- The cinematic void: desert iconographies in Michelangelo Antonioni's Zabriskie Point / Matthew Gandy |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Landscapes in motion pictures.
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Motion picture locations.
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| Author |
Lefebvre, Martin.
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| LC no. |
2005033754 |
| ISBN |
0415975549 (hbk.) |
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0415975557 (paperback) |
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9780415975544 (hbk.) |
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9780415975551 (paperback) |
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