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The Ethnographic Optic

Jean Rouch, Chris Marker, Alain Resnais, and the Turn Inward in 1960s French Cinema

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Exploring the intersection of ethnography and cinema, this book examines the impact of the French colonial decline on 1960s filmmakers like Jean Rouch, Chris Marker, and Alain Resnais. It highlights how these directors turned their lens inward, reflecting a deepening awareness of France's shifting identity. By analyzing iconic films such as Breathless and La Jetée, the author illustrates how the filmmakers' work serves as a response to the unraveling national narrative, making it a vital read for those interested in cinema and national identity.

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The Ethnographic Optic, Laure Astourian

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Tytuł
The Ethnographic Optic
Podtytuł
Jean Rouch, Chris Marker, Alain Resnais, and the Turn Inward in 1960s French Cinema
Język
angielski
Rok wydania
2024
Oprawa
twarda
Liczba stron
264
ISBN13
9780253069580
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Exploring the intersection of ethnography and cinema, this book examines the impact of the French colonial decline on 1960s filmmakers like Jean Rouch, Chris Marker, and Alain Resnais. It highlights how these directors turned their lens inward, reflecting a deepening awareness of France's shifting identity. By analyzing iconic films such as Breathless and La Jetée, the author illustrates how the filmmakers' work serves as a response to the unraveling national narrative, making it a vital read for those interested in cinema and national identity.