Improvising Cinema

This spirited volume explores the history and diversity of improvisation in the cinema, including works by Jean Renoir, Jean-Luc Godard, and Nobuhiro Suwa. Gilles Mouëllic examines improvisational practices that can be specifically attributed to the cinema and argues in favors of their powers as ins...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mouëllic, Gilles (-)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press 2013.
Edition:1st ed
Series:Film culture in transition.
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009431071506719
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • 1. Writing and improvisation
  • 2. Creation in action
  • 3. The influence of Jean Rouch
  • 4. Acting cinema
  • 5. The temptation of theatre
  • 6. The rules of the game
  • 7. Filming jazz
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index of names
  • Index of films