Query: Film theory books or books from North Korea
Domain: books
Relevant documents:
The Fright of Real Tears
On the Juche Idea
On the Art of Opera
On the Art of the Cinema
Cinema 2: The Time-Image
With the Century
On Eliminating Dogmatism and Formalism and Establishing Juche in Ideological Work
Theses on the Socialist Rural Question in Our Country
Reminiscences of the Anti-Japanese Guerillas
Our Socialism Centred on the Masses Shall Not Perish
Cinema 1: The Movement Image
Evidence from documents: The Fright of Real Tears: '''''The Fright of Real Tears: Krzysztof Kieślowski Between Theory and Post-Theory''''' is a 2001 book by the Slovenian philosopher Slavoj Žižek which uses free associative film interpretation to tangentially examine the films of Polish director Krzysztof Kieślowski while avoiding the debate between cognitive film theory and psychoanalytic film theory.
On the Juche Idea: '''''On the Juche Idea''''' () is a treatise attributed to North Korean leader Kim Jong-il on the North Korean ''Juche'' ideology.
On the Art of Opera: '''''On the Art of Opera''''' is a 1974 treatise by Kim Jong-il on opera. According to Korea University associate professor of North Korean studies Jae-Cheon Lim, it is one of the most important North Korean works on the arts. At the time of writing, Kim had just started his career in the North Korean cultural industry.
On the Art of the Cinema: books from North Korea: '''''On the Art of the Cinema''''' () is a 1973 treatise by the North Korean leader Kim Jong-il.
Film theory books: The book sets forth several original theories, which can be applied to the practices of filmmaking, the arts, and beyond.
Cinema 2: The Time-Image: Using the philosophy of Henri Bergson, Deleuze offers an analysis of the cinematic treatment of time and memory, thought and speech. The book draws on the work of major film-makers like Fellini, Antonioni and Welles.
With the Century: '''''Reminiscences: With the Century''''' () is the autobiography of Kim Il-sung, founder and former president of North Korea.
On Eliminating Dogmatism and Formalism and Establishing Juche in Ideological Work: The address mentioned his ''Juche'' ideology by name for the first time. It is considered one of Kim's most important works and a "watershed moment" in North Korean history.
Theses on the Socialist Rural Question in Our Country: '''''Theses on the Socialist Rural Question in Our Country''''', also known as the '''''Rural Theses''''' or '''''Theses on the Socialist Agrarian Question in Our Country''''' is a 1964 treatise by Kim Il-sung, the first leader of North Korea.
Reminiscences of the Anti-Japanese Guerillas: '''''Reminiscences of the Anti-Japanese Guerillas''''' is a collection of memoirs of North Korean guerillas fighting during the 1930s and 1940s in Manchuria against the Japanese. It was used as a textbook for indoctrination until it was effectively replaced by another piece of guerilla literature, Kim Il-sung's autobiography ''With the Century'', in the 1990s. The memoirs were written in order to portray Kim Il-sung as a national liberator, and to strengthen his cult of personality. However, the memoirs are still used as a textbook in ideological workplace study sessions, as well as in other forms of indoctrination. Many of the memoirs have been adapted as movies by the North Korean film industry.
Our Socialism Centred on the Masses Shall Not Perish: It seeks to explain that socialism in North Korea will be unaffected by the fall of communism elsewhere because it is based on the ''Juche'' ideology.
Cinema 1: The Movement Image: In these books the author combines philosophy and cinema, explaining in the preface to the French edition of ''Cinema 1'' that "this study is not a history of cinema.