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9780520079175

A Critical Cinema 2

by Scott MacDonald
  • ISBN13:

    9780520079175

  • ISBN10:

    0520079175

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    9780520912861

  • Format: Nonspecific Binding
  • Copyright: 2023-04-28
  • Publisher: University of California Press
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Summary

This sequel toA Critical Cinemaoffers a new collection of interviews with independent filmmakers that is a feast for film fans and film historians. Scott MacDonald reveals the sophisticated thinking of these artists regarding film, politics, and contemporary gender issues. The interviews explore the careers of Robert Breer, Trinh T. Minh-ha, James Benning, Su Friedrich, and Godfrey Reggio. Yoko Ono discusses her cinematic collaboration with John Lennon, Michael Snow talks about his music and films, Anne Robertson describes her cinematic diaries, Jonas Mekas and Bruce Baillie recall the New York and California avant-garde film culture. The selection has a particularly strong group of women filmmakers, including Yvonne Rainer, Laura Mulvey, and Lizzie Borden. Other notable artists are Anthony McCall, Andrew Noren, Ross McElwee, Anne Severson, and Peter Watkins.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments ix
Introduction 1(14)
Robert Breer
15(36)
Michael Snow
51(26)
Jonas Mekas
77(32)
Bruce Baillie
109(30)
Yoko Ono
139(18)
Anthony McCall
157(18)
Andrew Noren
175(31)
Anne Robertson
206(14)
James Benning
220(29)
Lizzie Borden
249(16)
Ross McElwee
265(18)
Su Friedrich
283(36)
Anne Severson (on Near the Big Chakra)
319(14)
Laura Mulvey (on Riddles of the Sphinx)
333(11)
Yvonne Rainer (on Privilege)
344(11)
Trinh T. Minh-ha
355(23)
Godfrey Reggio
378(24)
Peter Watkins
402(21)
Filmography 423(14)
Bibliography 437(12)
Index 449

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