Foreword / Brian Price -- Blow Job: An Introduction: On Andy Warhol -- Blindness: On Gilbert Adair -- Community: On Albert Serra -- Freedom: On Albert Serra -- Idea: On Marguerite Duras -- Idiosyncrasy: On Paul Cox -- Judgment: On Jean-Marie Straub -- Laughter: On Luchino Visconti -- Life: On Orson Welles -- Loneliness: On Luchino Visconti -- Naïveté: On Pier Paolo Pasolini -- Participation: On Michelangelo Antonioni -- Playfulness: On Hugo Santiago -- Precision: On Claude Lanzmann -- Repetition: On Werner Schroeter -- Seeing: On Robert Bresson -- Self: On Agnes Martin -- Seriousness: On Hollis Frampton -- Time: On Luchino Visconti -- Wrong: On Gilbert Adair.
Summary:
"Images, whether filmic or not, cannot be replaced by words. Yet words can make images. This is the thesis underlying So What, a collection of essays on filmmakers and artists, including Luchino Visconti, Orson Welles, Marguerite Duras, Hollis Frampton, and Agnes Martin"-- Provided by publisher.
Series:
Superimpositions : philosophy and the moving image
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