o yes - french new wave - obviously: Belmondo in A Bout .. and also in Une Femme...
________________
Dr Andrew Moor
Department of English
Manchester Metropolitan University
Manchester M15 6LL
UK
0161 247 2000
___________________________________________________________
Before acting on this email or opening any attachments you should read the
Manchester Metropolitan University's email disclaimer available on its website
http://www.mmu.ac.uk/emaildisclaimer
>>> Henry Taylor <[log in to unmask]> 10/20/07 7:39 PM >>>
Paul Willemen (Looks and Frictions) calls this the fourth look (the
first three being the audience's look at the screen, the camera's
look on the world it is recording, and diegetic characters looking
diegetically).
To account for the unavoidably imaginary element involved here, one
should distinguish between (nonfictional) actors addressing the
camera, and (fictional) characters addressing the (nondiegetic)
audience.
H
> I'm looking for some writing about the device in fiction films in
> which a character addresses, or apparently addresses, the audience.
> By 'apparently', I mean those moments, for example in Woody Allen,
> when a character speaks to their analyst or is interviewed:
> Interiors, Husbands and Wives, Take the Money and Run et al.
>
> Incidentally, is their a technical term here? By 'direct address',
> I'm hoping people know what I mean. Looking in Konigsberg's Film
> Dictionary, I cannot find an entry, which is not to say there isn't
> one...
>
> Can anyone help?
>
> Richard
*
*
Film-Philosophy salon
After hitting 'reply' please always delete the text of the message you are replying to.
To leave, send the message: leave film-philosophy to: [log in to unmask]
Or visit: http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/film-philosophy.html
For help email: [log in to unmask], not the salon.
*
Film-Philosophy journal: http://www.film-philosophy.com
Contact: [log in to unmask]
**
*
*
Film-Philosophy salon
After hitting 'reply' please always delete the text of the message you are replying to.
To leave, send the message: leave film-philosophy to: [log in to unmask]
Or visit: http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/film-philosophy.html
For help email: [log in to unmask], not the salon.
*
Film-Philosophy journal: http://www.film-philosophy.com
Contact: [log in to unmask]
**
|