Theory of Film: The Redemption of Physical Reality is a book written by Siegfried Kracauer, a German film critic and philosopher. Originally published in 1960, the book is considered a classic in the field of film theory and analysis.In this book, Kracauer explores the relationship between film and reality, arguing that film has the ability to redeem physical reality by capturing and preserving it in a way that is unique to the medium. He examines the ways in which film can reveal hidden aspects of reality and provide ...
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Theory of Film: The Redemption of Physical Reality is a book written by Siegfried Kracauer, a German film critic and philosopher. Originally published in 1960, the book is considered a classic in the field of film theory and analysis.In this book, Kracauer explores the relationship between film and reality, arguing that film has the ability to redeem physical reality by capturing and preserving it in a way that is unique to the medium. He examines the ways in which film can reveal hidden aspects of reality and provide insight into the human experience.Kracauer also delves into the technical aspects of film, discussing the use of camera angles, lighting, and editing to create meaning and emotion. He analyzes specific films from both Hollywood and European cinema, including Fritz Lang's Metropolis and Jean Renoir's The Rules of the Game.Overall, Theory of Film: The Redemption of Physical Reality is a thought-provoking and influential work that continues to be studied and referenced in the field of film theory.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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