ISBN:
9780262029308
Language:
English
Pages:
XII, 400 Seiten
,
Illustrationen
Series Statement:
Leonardo
DDC:
791.430917/4927
Keywords:
Motion pictures History 21st century
;
Documentary films History 21st century
;
Motion picture industry History 21st century
;
Video art 21st century
;
MENA-Region
;
Film
;
Araber
;
Experimentalfilm
;
Araber
;
Medienkunst
Abstract:
Introduction -- Cinematic friendships: intercessors, collectives, perturbations -- The language of terrorism: Elia Suleiman's film practice -- Arab cinema unfolds -- Mohamed Soueid's cinema of immanence -- Communism, dream deferred -- Can cinema slow the flow of blood? -- Asphalt nomadism -- Archival romances -- Hala Elkoussy: framing chaos -- Hassan Khan: the social contract -- Mounir Fatmi: protective aniconism -- Algorithm, decryption, glitch -- Images in motion, from Haptic vision to networked space -- Sherif El-Azma: a cinema of cruelty -- What can a body do?
Description / Table of Contents:
Introduction Cinematic friendships -- Elia Suleiman: terrorism as language -- Arab cinema unfolds -- Mohamed Soueidâ's cinema of immanence -- Communism, dream deferred -- Can cinema slow the flow of blood? -- Asphalt nomadism -- Archival romances -- Hala Elkoussy: framing chaos -- Hassan Khan: the social contract -- Mounir Fatmi: protective aniconism -- Algorithm, decryption, glitch -- Images in motion -- Sherif El-Azma: a cinema of cruelty -- What can a body do?
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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