Love, Mortality and the Moving Image [electronic resource] /
Wilson, E.author.
In their use of home movies, collages of photographs and live footage, moving image artists explore the wish to see dead loved ones living. This study closely explores emotions and sensations surrounding mortality and longing, with new readings of works by Agnès Varda, Pedro Almodóvar, Ingmar Bergman, Sophie Calle, and many others.
Description based upon print version of record.
Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Plates; Introduction; 1 Love; 2 Mother; 3 Child; 4 Coma; 5 Pietà; 6 Touch; 7 Home; Conclusion; Notes; References; Moving Image Artworks; Index; Color Plates
In their use of home movies, collages of photographs and live footage, moving image artists explore the wish to see dead loved ones living. This study closely explores emotions and sensations surrounding mortality and longing, with new readings of works by Agnès Varda, Pedro Almodóvar, Ingmar Bergman, Sophie Calle, and many others.
Arts.
Motion pictures-History.
Motion pictures and television.
Motion pictures-Production and direction.
Fine arts.
Communication.
Arts.
Film History.
Screen Studies.
Directing.
Fine Arts.
Media Studies.