Cinematic Journeys explores the interconnected histories, theories and aesthetics of mobile vision and cinematic movement. It traces the links between certain types of movement of/in the frame and contextualises that genealogy with an analysis of emerging trends in world cinema broader. The book shows how exploration, discovery and revelation can be depicted in cinematic narratives of travelling and displacement and analyses these narratives with reference to themass population movements and displacements that inform them. Finally, the book examines the ways in which travelling affects film itself. Case studies include the films of Jules Dassin, films as travelling commodities and on the category of the ‘foreign spectator’. Films discussed include Sunrise, Slow Motion, Hukkle, Death in Venice, Voyage to Italy, The Motorcycle Diaries, Koktebel, Japón, Blackboards and Ulysses’ Gaze
- ISBN: 978-0-7486-3312-8
- Editorial: Edinburgh University
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 224
- Fecha Publicación: 01/04/2010
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés