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Eight and a Half (Otto e mezzo)

Englisch · Taschenbuch

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Federico Fellini''s masterpiece 8 1/2 ( Otto e mezzo ) shocked audiences around the world when it was released in 1963 by its sheer auteurist gall. The hero, a film director named Guido Anselmi, seemed to be Fellini''s mirror image, and the story to reflect the making of 8 1/2 itself. Whether attacked for self-indulgence or extolled for self-consciousness, 8 1/2 became the paradigm of personal filmmaking, and numerous directors, including Fassbinder, Truffaut, Scorsese, Bob Fosse and Bruce LaBruce, paid homage to the film and its themes of personal and creative ennui in their own work.Now that 8 1/2 ''s conceit is less shocking, D.A. Miller argues, we can see more clearly how tentative, even timid, Fellini''s ground-breaking incarnation always was. Guido is a perfect blank, or is trying his best to seem one. By his own admission he doesn''t even have an artistic or social statement to offer: ''I have nothing to say, but I want to say it anyway.'' 8 1/2 ''s deepest commitment is not to this man (who is never quite ''all there'') or to his message (which is lacking entirely) but to its own flamboyant manner. The enduring timeliness of 8 1/2 lies, Miller suggests, in its aggressive shirking of the shame that falls on the man - and the artist - who fails his appointed social responsibilities.>

Produktdetails

Autoren D A Miller, D. A. Miller
Verlag British Film Institute
 
Inhalt Buch
Produktform Taschenbuch
Erscheinungsdatum 31.03.2022
Thema Schule und Lernen > Unterrichtsvorbereitung > Berufliche Bildung
 
EAN 9781839024733
ISBN 978-1-83902-473-3
Anzahl Seiten 128
Abmessung (Verpackung) 13.5 x 19 x 1 cm
 
Serie BFI Film Classics
Themen Films, cinema, PERFORMING ARTS / Film / History & Criticism, PERFORMING ARTS / Film / General, Film Theory & Criticism, PERFORMING ARTS / Film / Guides & Reviews, Film history, theory or criticism, Film guides and reviews, Film Guides & Reviews
 

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