The essential Raymond Durgnat. (2019)

• Record Type: Book
• Uniform Title: Works.
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Henry K. Miller.
• Authors: Durgnat, Raymond
• Editors: Miller, Henry K
• Contents: Preface.- Introduction: The Divided Self.- PART 1: AUTEUR WARS Introduction.- 1. Standing Up For Jesus.- 2. Who Really Makes the Movies?.- 3. Cat and Mouse Games.- 4. Michael Powell.- Annotations.- PART 2: JET-PROPELLED PHOTOGRAPHS Introduction.- 5. Flyweight Flicks.- 6. Wholly Communion.- 7. Underground Film Festival Programme Notes.- 8. Asides on Godard.- 9. Ker-Plow!.- 10. Dwoskin's Dream-Films.- 11. London Film-Makers Co-operative Catalogue Entries.- 12. Tonite Let's All Make Love in London.- 13. One Plus One.- 14. Cutting With a Keen Edge.- Annotations.- PART 3: IMAGES OF THE MIND Introduction.- 15. Fake, Fiddle and the Photographic Arts.- 16. Images of the Mind I: Throwaway Movies.- 17. Images of the Mind II: Ebb and Flow.- 18. Images of the Mind III: The Impossible Takes a Little Longer.- 19. Images of the Mind IV: Style and the Old Wave.- Annotations.- PART 4: BRITAIN THROUGH THE LOOKING GLASS Introduction.- 20. Brain Drains: Drifters, Avant-Gardes and Kitchen Sinks.- 21. TV's Young Turks.- 22. The Great British Phantasmagoria.- 23. Sexual Alienation in the Cinema.- Annotations.- PART 5: CALIFORNIA SPLIT Introduction.- 24. Montage Rides Again!.- 25. Pacific Film Archive Programme Notes.- 26. From Signs to Meanings in the Cinema.- 27. Popeye Pops Up.- Annotations.- PART 6: LOOKING BACK Introduction.- 28. About John Ford.- 29. A Skeleton Key to Stephen Dwoskin?.- 30. Cooped in a Co-op?.- 31. Jean-Luc Godard: His Crucifixion and Resurrection.- 32. Resnais and Co.: Back to the Avant-Garde.- 33. Aiming at the Archers.- 34. The Prewar Bs: Rewards and Fairies.- 35. Remembering Michael Powell.- Annotations.- Appendix I: Pacific Film Archive Programmes.- Appendix II: Top Tens.- Bibliography.- Index.
• Publisher Details: London : British Film Institute
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource (256 pages)
• Subjects: 791.4375; Motion pictures -- Reviews; Motion pictures
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781838718800
• Related ISBNs: 183871880X; 9781844574513
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