The Conscience of Cinema The works of Joris Ivens

This is the first book to survey the entire career of Joris Ivens, a prolific documentary filmmaker who worked on every continent over the course of seven decades. More than a biography of a leftist committed to changing the world through film, The Conscience of Cinema is also a microcosmic history...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Waugh, Thomas, 1948- author (author), Stufkens, André, contributor (contributor), Nichols, Bill, contributor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam Amsterdam University Press 2016
Amsterdam : [2016]
Edición:1st ed
Colección:Framing film (Amsterdam, Netherlands).
Materias:
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009430226506719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of Contents
  • Notes to the Reader
  • Acknowledgments
  • List of Illustrations
  • Foreword By André Stufkens / Stufkens, André
  • Foreword By Bill Nichols / Nichols, Bill
  • Introduction
  • Part I
  • 1. Ivens and the Silent Film Avant-Garde 1926-1929
  • 2. The Radicalisation of the Poet 1929-1936
  • 3. Anti-Fascist Solidarity Documentary
  • 4. Projects of the Forties
  • Part II
  • 5. Torn Curtain: lvens the Cold Warrior 1946-1956
  • 6. The 'Poet' Reborn? 1956-1965
  • 7. Southeast Asia 1966-1970 Reinventing the Solidarity Film
  • 8. China 1971-1989
  • Conclusion: Qui s'arrête se trompe
  • Notes
  • Appendix: Films on Ivens
  • Filmography
  • Reference List
  • Index