Films and Dreams Tarkovsky, Bergman, Sokurov, Kubrick, and Wong Kar-Wai

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Pub. Date: 2007-11-29
Publisher(s): Lexington Books
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Summary

Films and Dreams considers the essential link between films and the world of dreams. Author Thorsten Botz-Bornstein reveals a common structure of dreamtense in the works of major filmmakers like Tarkovsky, Sokurov, Bergman, and Wong Kar-wai.

Author Biography

Thorsten Botz-Bornstein is professor of philosophy at Tuskegee University.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgmentsp. vii
Introduction: Dreamtense and the Art of Filmp. ix
From Formalist Ostranenie to Tarkovsky's "Logic of Dreams"p. 1
Space and Dream: Heidegger's, Tarkovsky's, and Caspar David Friedrich's Landscapesp. 19
On the Blurring of Lines: Alexandr Sokurovp. 31
Ingmar Bergman and Dream after Freudp. 37
A Short Note on Nordic Culture and Dreamsp. 55
From "Ethno-Dream" to Hollywood: Schnitzler's Traumnovelle, Kubrick's Eyes Wide Shut, and the Problem of "Deterritorialization"p. 59
Wong Kar-wai and the Culture of the Kawaiip. 71
Aesthetics and Mysticism: Plotinus, Tarkovsky, and the Question of "Grace"p. 85
Image and Allegory: Tarkovsky and Benjaminp. 95
Ten Keywords Concerning Filmdreamp. 105
Bibliographyp. 147
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