Thinking images
Subtitle: the essay film as a dialogic form in European cinema
By: David Montero
Series: New studies in European cinema -- 3
Publisher: Peter Lang
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Oxford; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 191
ISBN-13: 9783034307307
Subjects: History and criticism; Criticism and interpretation; Experimental films
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.

Includes filmography.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : the thinking form; title: Questions and answers: towards a dialogical understanding of the essay film; title: Essayistic filmmaking as a non-fictional practice: self-reflexivity and heteroglossia in Harun Farocki's Workers leaving the factory, José Luis Guerín's Train of shadows and Chris Marker's Sunless; title: Beyond the 'I': subjectivity and dialogical authorship in Chris Marker's Level 5; title: Unfinalizability, addressivity and tact: Harun Farocki's Videograms of a revolution; title: Interpellation, active spectatorship and the returned gaze: José Luis Guerín's In the city of Sylvia; title: Mapping the origins of an essayistic sensibility in five films; title: Conclusion.