Tiago De Luca (Author, Editor), Nuno Barradas Jorge (Author, Editor)
Slow Cinema (Traditions in World Cinema)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780748696048
- author:
- Tiago De Luca (Author, Editor), Nuno Barradas Jorge (Author, Editor)
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Edinburgh University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2015
- Pages:
- 352
- Dimensions:
- 23.1 x 2.8 x 15.5 cm
- Genre:
- Music, Stage & Screen, Film, Production & Technology
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Slow Cinema explores the concept of slowness in film, examining how it has become a key aspect of contemporary cinema. This innovative collection of essays brings together fine-grained studies to provide insight into the notion of slowness and its relationship with filmmakers from different backgrounds. The book repositions slow cinema within a broader theoretical space, mapping out past and contemporary films that have employed this aesthetic approach. By interrogating the frameworks that inform slow cinema debates, Tiago De Luca and Nuno Barradas Jorge offer valuable analysis for those interested in film studies. Through its diverse range of perspectives, Slow Cinema sheds light on the significance of slowness in cinematic practice, providing a nuanced understanding of this key aspect of contemporary filmmaking.
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