Slow Cinema by Tiago De Luca

Slow Cinema by Tiago De Luca

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Focused on a body of films bound together through a cinematic aesthetic of slowness, this book is a pioneering effort to situate, theorise and map out slow cinema within contemporary global film production and across world cinema history.

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Slow Cinema by Tiago De Luca

Focused on a body of films bound together through a cinematic aesthetic of slowness, this book is a pioneering effort to situate, theorise and map out slow cinema within contemporary global film production and across world cinema history.
Tiago de Luca is Reader in Film Studies at the University of Warwick. He is the author of Planetary Cinema: Film, Media and the Earth (2022) and Realism of the Senses in World Cinema: The Experience of Physical Reality (2014), He is the co-editor of Elemental World Cinema: Cinematic Entanglements of Earth, Fire, Water and Air (2025), Towards an Intermedial History of Brazilian Cinema (2022, EUP) and Slow Cinema (2016, EUP). He is the series editor, with Lúcia Nagib, of Film Thinks (Bloomsbury). Nuno Barradas Jorge is an Assistant Professor in Film and Media at the Department of Cultural, Media and Visual Studies, University of Nottingham. He has published ReFocus: The Films of Pedro Costa (2020). He is the co-editor, with Tiago de Luca, of Slow Cinema (2016). His work appeared in, among others, Portugal's Global Cinema (2017) and Migration in Lusophone Cinema (2014).
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ISBN 13 9780748696048
ISBN 10 0748696040
Title Slow Cinema
Author Tiago De Luca
Series Traditions In World Cinema
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Edinburgh University Press
Year published 2015-12-31
Number of pages 320
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.