The films of Denis Villeneuve /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	English, Jeri (Editor), Pascal, Marie (Editor)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2023.
Series:	ReFocus: the international directors series.
Subjects:	Villeneuve, Denis, > 1967- > Criticism and interpretation. Motion pictures, Canadian > History > 21st century. Science fiction films > Canada > History and criticism. Canada Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Table of Contents:

Introduction / Jeri English and Marie Pascal
1. Denis Villeneuve, Québécois and citizen of the world / Amy J. Ransom
2. Science fiction, national rebirth, and messianism in Un 32 août sur terre / Kester Dyer
3. Close-ups and Gros Plans : Denis Villeneuve the macrophage / Marie Pascal
4. Reproductive futurism and the woman problem in the films of Denis Villeneuve / Brenda Longfellow
5. Filming missing bodies : 'Bodiless-character films' and the presence of absence in Denis Villeneuve's cinema / Emily Sanders
6. Life, risk, and the structuring force of exposure in Maelström / Terrance H. McDonald
7. The self as other and the other as self : Identity, doubling and misrecognition in Incendies, Enemy and Blade Runner 2049 / Jeri English
8. Villeneuve's hidden monsters : Representations of evil in Prisoners and Sicario / Alex Frohlick
9. Beyond complexity : Narrative experimentation and genre development in Enemy / Melanie Kreitler
10. Subjectivity and cinematic space in Blade Runner 2049 / Christophe Gelly, David Roche
11. Mere data makes a man : Artificial intelligences in Blade Runner 2049 / Kingsley Marshall
12. Shortening the way : Villeneuve's Dune as film and as project / Trip McCrossin.