“…Las películas que el cineasta estadounidense Terrence Malick ha realizado hasta la fecha, desde Malas tierras (1973) a Vida oculta (2019), no son muchas, pero todas han dejado una huella singular en la historia del séptimo arte. …”

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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Or: How Marginal Movies Came in from the Cold / New Hollywood and the Sixties Melting Pot / Part Three: People and Places -- Dinosaurs in the Age of the Cinemobile / "The Cylinders Were Whispering My Name": The Films of Monte Hellman / Nashville Contra Jaws, Or "The Imagination of Disaster" Revisited / For Wanda / Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere: The Uneasy Ride of Hollywood and Rock / Auteurism and War-teurism: Terrence Malick's War Movie / Part Four: Critical Debates -- The Pathos of Failure: American Films in the 1970's: Notes on the Unmotivated Hero [1975] / Trapped in the Affection Image: Hollywood's Post-traumatic Cycle (1970-1976) / Grim Fascination: Fingers, James Toback, and 1970's American Cinema / Allegories of Post-Fordism in 1970's New Hollywood: Countercultural Combat Films, Conspiracy Thrillers as Genre Recycling / Bibliography -- List of Contributors -- Pictures (with credits) -- Index of Film Titles…”

“…Through rigorous appraisals of key arguments, and with reference to the cinema of Terrence Malick, Rossouw pieces together the idea of an inner makeover through cinema - a cinemakeover - which casts a distinct vision of film spectatorship as a practice of self-transformation…”

“…The letters focus on three filmmakers who challenged secular assumptions in the late 20th century and early 21st century through various modes of cinematic re-enchantment: Terrence Malick, Lars von Trier, and Krzysztof Kieślowski. …”