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Jean Epstein /

If cinema can be approached as poetry and philosophy, it is because of Jean Epstein. Cocteau, Buñuel (who was his assistant), Hitchcock, Pasolini and Godard, and theoreticians Kracauer, Deleuze and Rancière are directly influenced by Epstein's pioneering film work, writings and concepts. This b...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wall-Romana, Christophe
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Manchester ; New York : New York : Manchester University Press ; Distributed in the United States exclusively by Palgrave Macmillan, 2013.
Series:French film directors.
Subjects:
Epstein, Jean, > 1897-1953 > Criticism and interpretation.
Motion pictures > Philosophy.
Motion picture producers and directors > France.

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