Post-war Cinema and Modernity

List of illustrations vi Acknowledgements vii Section 1: FILM THEORY AND FILM FORM Theory and Culture Introduction: Jone Orr = 5 1 Andre Bazin An Aesthetic of Reality: Neorealism (Cinematic Realism and the Italian School of the Liberation) = 13 2 J. P. Telotte Noir Narration = 25 3 Pier Paolo Pasolini The 'Cinema of Poetry' = 37 4 Christian Metz The Modern Cinema and Narrativity = 54 5 Noel Burch Spatial and Temporal Articulations = 66 6 Bruce F. Kawin The Mind's Eye = 76 7 Gilles Deleuze Beyond the Movement-Image = 89 8 Teresa de Lauretis Imaging = 103 9 Fredric Jameson Totality as Conspiracy = 119 10 John orr A Cinema of Poetry = 133 Form and Process 11 Paul Virilio A Travelling Shot over Eighty Years = 145 12 Peter Wollen Cinema and Technology: A Historical Overview = 160 13 Jacques Aumont The Role of the Apparatus = 167 14 Ander Tarkovsky Time, Rhythm, Editing = 181 15 Bill Nichols The Fact of Realism and the Fiction of Objectivity = 188 16 Scott Bukatman The Artificial Infinite: On Special Effects and the Sublime = 208 17 Duncan Petrie Neo-expressionism and British Cinematography: The Work of Robert Krasker and Jack Cardiff = 223 18 Nestor Almendros Days of Heaven (Terrence Malick-1976) = 234 19 Dennis Schaefer and Larry Salvato Michael Chapman (interview with Michael Chapman) = 247 Section 2: INTERNATIONAL CINEMA Introduction: Olga Taxidou = 261 20 Donald Richie Introduction to Ozu = 267 21 Tania Modleski Femininity by Design: Vertigo = 275 22 Terry Comito Introduction to Orson Welles, Director = 287 23 Paul Schrader Bresson = 298 24 Susan Sontag Godard = 307 25 Angela Dalle Vacche Antonioni's Red Desert = 318 26 Timothy Corrigan Transformations in Fassbinder's Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant = 333 27 Ismail Xavier Black God, White Devil: The Representation of History = 343 28 Colin MacCabe The Shoot = 356 29 Laura Mulvey The Carapace That Failed: Ousmance Sembene's Xala = 364 30 David Pascoe The Book Depository = 376 31 Rey Chow The Force of Surfaces: Defiance in Zhang Yimou's Films = 384 32 Vassiliki Kolocotroni Monuments of Time: The Works of Theo Angelopoulos = 399 33 Peter Harcourt Imaginary Images: An Examination of Atom Egoyan's Films = 410 34 Krzystof Kieslowski Bergman's Silence (translated by Paul Coates) = 422 35 Denise Youngblood Repentance: Stalinist Terror and the Realism of Surrealism = 426 Index = 440

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