Essays about: "Auteur"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 10 essays containing the word Auteur.

  1. 6. Aesthetics of Defiance : Queer Subjectivity in the Films of Xavier Dolan

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Filmvetenskap

    Author : Sebastian Malmquist; [2017]
    Keywords : film; Xavier Dolan; style; queer; subjectivity; non-normative; narrative; auteur; marginaized; Pasolini; Deleuze; Bonitzer; Foucault; I Killed My Mother; Heartbeats; Laurence Anyways; Tom at the Farm; Mommy;

    Abstract : This master's thesis is an investigation into Xavier Dolan's depictions of queer and non-normative characters. Through close analyses of the director's first five films, this study identifies Dolan's recurring stylistics and narrative techniques, and how they relate to his cinematic representation of individuals who do not conform to society's norms. READ MORE

  2. 7. An Alternative Auteurist Approach to Sidney Lumet's Films : In Search of a Transgressive Cinema

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Filmvetenskap

    Author : Ali Aydin; [2015]
    Keywords : auteur theory; auteurism; Sidney Lumet; Murder on the Orient Express; Network; Equus; Georges Bataille; Evil; transgression; hypermorality; puerility; transgressive cinema;

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  3. 8. Mise-En-Page - An Introduction To Screenplay Style & Form

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Filmvetenskap

    Author : Ammar Al Subahi; [2012]
    Keywords : Screenplay; Screenwriting; Manus; Scriptwriting; Manusförfattande; Authorship; Auteur theory; Auteur-teori; Blueprint Metaphor; Pasolini; Steven Price; Steven Maras; Mise-en-page; mise-en-scene; Proto-Camera; Reading as Image Building; The Final Broadcast; Filmvetenskap; Film Studies; Filmteori; Film Theory; Cultural Sciences;

    Abstract : The purpose of this essay is to establish the screenplay as a valid, and relevant, object for study in the field of film studies in order to stimulate further research within the field and for a more prevalent inclusion of screenplays in the general discourse of film studies. I argue that accounts of the screenplay as either literature or blueprints, which stand in ideological opposition to each other, are lackluster as they overemphasize the virtues of their own side of the spectrum while at the same time undervaluing the other side; neither accounting for their own vices. READ MORE

  4. 9. An Auteur Study of Kira Muratova Focusing on the Films Two in One and Melody for a Street Organ

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för konsthistoria och visuella studier

    Author : Helena Tomasson; [2012]
    Keywords : Soviet cinema; post-modern cinema; semiotics; meaning; text; heteroglossia; film study; film analysis; Kira Muratova; auteur study; dialogism; violence; grotesque in film; Ukrainian cinema; Arts and Architecture; Cultural Sciences; Languages and Literatures;

    Abstract : This thesis is dedicated to the cinema art of Kira Muratova with the focus on the theme of grotesque. Kira Muratova shot films of different genres; mixing styles, creating a new reality of cinema, mixing audio-visualization of people with animals, classical literature with slang, including photography and pornography, installation, performance, opera and ballet. READ MORE

  5. 10. Critic, negotiator and gatekeeper. : An analasis of the role and influence of the curator within the contemporary art field

    University essay from Kultur, samhälle, mediegestaltning

    Author : Sara Christine Warholm; [2009]
    Keywords : Kurator; Kuratorrolle; Frilanskurator; Produsentrolle; Kunst; Utstillinger; Kunstdebatt; Kunstformidling; Kunstbegrep; Konseptkunst; Kulturentreprenør; Kunstkritikk; Auteur; Kulturformidling;

    Abstract : The study examines the role of the art-curator with the focus on how it have influencedand may influence the art-scene and the concept of art. The study is based onmaterial extracted from texts involving the art-debates around the role of the curator,published in media and in literature. READ MORE