Counter-archive film, the everyday, and Albert Kahn's Archives de la Planète / Paula Amad.

Author/creator Amad, Paula
Format Electronic
Publication InfoNew York : Columbia University Press,
Descriptionxiii, 408 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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SeriesFilm & culture series
Film and culture. ^A303731
Contents Introduction -- World souvenir: "Mr. K" and the Archives de la Planète -- "Keep your eyes open" : from pre-documentary to documentary film in the Kahn archives -- The counter-archive of cinematic memory : Bergsonism, la durée, and the everyday -- "No more written archives, only films" : early discourses and practices of the film archive -- The "anecdotal side of history" : temporality, film, and annales historiography -- Seeing "for the first time" : the rediscovery of the everyday in early French film theory -- Illuminations from the darkened "sanctuary" : reception of the Kahn films -- The aerial view : human geography, cosmopolitanism, and colonialism -- Conclusion : toute la mémoire du monde : counter-archival tendencies beyond Kahn.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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LCCN 2010018855
ISBN9780231135009 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0231135009 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9780231135016 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN0231135017 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN9780231509077
ISBN0231509073

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