Performing Authorship - Self-Inscription and Corporeality in the Cinema

Informationen zum Autor Cecilia Sayad is Lecturer in Film at the University of Kent. She is the author of a book on Charlie Kaufman published in Portuguese: O Jogo da Reinvencao: Charlie Kaufman e o lugar do author no cinema. She has contributed to many journals! including Framework and The Journal of Film and Video. Klappentext This book is about the drama of creative processes in essay! documentary and fiction films! with particular emphasis on the effects that the filmmaker's body exerts on our sense of an authorial presence. This book is about the drama of creative processes in essay, documentary and fiction films, with particular emphasis on the effects that the filmmaker's body exerts on our sense of an authorial presence. Zusammenfassung This book is about the drama of creative processes in essay, documentary and fiction films, with particular emphasis on the effects that the filmmaker's body exerts on our sense of an authorial presence. Inhaltsverzeichnis IntroductionChapter One Performance, Corporeality and the Borders of FilmChapter Two The Author and the Frame: Writing, Painting and the Essay FilmChapter Three The Author in the World: Trance, Presence and DocumentaryChapter Four The Author In-Between: Fools, Standups and Fictional NarrativesConclusionNotesBibliographyFilmographyIndex

Product details

• Authors: Cecilia Sayad
• Assisted by: Lucia Nagib (Editor), Julian Ross (Editor)
• Publisher: Tauris, I.B.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 17.09.2013
• EAN: 9781780760056
• ISBN: 978-1-78076-005-6
• No. of pages: 208
• Series: Tauris World Cinema Series; Tauris World Cinema; Tauris World Cinema (Hardcover; Tauris World Cinema; Tauris World Cinema (Hardcover; World Cinema
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Art > Photography, film, video, TV