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The Skin of the Film: Intercultural Cinema, Embodiment, and the Senses
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What Stands Out
Intercultural Insights
Explores diverse cultural perspectives in cinema, enriching reader understanding of global narratives and fostering appreciation for varied storytelling techniques.
Sensory Experiences
Focuses on the embodiment aspect of film, allowing readers to engage with movies on a deeper sensory level for a more profound viewing experience.
Critical Analysis
Offers in-depth critiques and analysis of film techniques, making it valuable for filmmakers, students, and cinephiles seeking to enhance their understanding of cinema's impact.
Product Details
| Publisher | Duke University Press |
| Publication date | January 19, 2000 |
| Edition | First Edition |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 320 pages |
| ISBN-10 | 0822323915 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0822323914 |
| Item Weight | 1.25 pounds (570 grams) |
| Dimensions | 6 x 0.8 x 9.12 inches (15.2 x 2 x 23.2 cm) |
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Film Studies Scholars
Scholars will appreciate insights into intercultural cinema and its embodiment of sensory experiences in film narratives.
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Cultural Critics
Cultural critics can analyze the interdisciplinary aspects of cinema and its impact on cultural identity and representation.
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Students of Media
Media students can gain a deeper understanding of the sensory aspects of film, enhancing their academic studies.
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General Audience
Casual readers might find the academic style and depth unengaging or overly complex for casual reading interests.
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The Skin of the Film: Intercultural Cinema, Embodiment, and the Senses
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Answer: Nearly 200 examples of intercultural film and video are examined throughout the book. -
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Answer: It is essential for those interested in film theory, experimental cinema, and the cultural experiences of diaspora.
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- Explores the connection between cinema and the physical experience of culture.
- Introduces 'haptic visuality' as a means to engage viewers bodily.
- Analyzes nearly 200 examples of intercultural film and video.
- Draws from diverse theories: phenomenology, postcolonial, feminist, and cognitive science.
- Considers the role of silence and gaps in cultural representation.
- An essential resource for film theory and the experience of diaspora.
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