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If we think the ethical as merely thematic it is the content of all drama. if we understand drama as a contest of wills and values. To probe deeper into the question of essence and conditions of possibility for the ethical is maybe more challenging for cinema. Kieslowski's "Decalogue" or Resnais' "Hiroshima mon amour". reni On Tuesday, July 29, 2003, at 01:15 PM, Rosemary Ceravolo wrote: > There's always "Double Indemnity," "The Postman Always Rings Twice," > "Mildred Pierce," to name just several.... > > Rosemary > ........................... > On Tue, 29 Jul 2003, Shaw, Dan wrote: > >> To change the subject, I am putting together a book on ethics and >> film, = >> and would appreciate suggestions from the members of the salon as to >> the = >> best cinematic portrayals of ethical dilemmas, contemporary moral >> issues = >> and/or moral virtues in film. >> >> I am also in the process of editing a special edition of Film and = >> Philosophy on >> Ethical and Existential themes in film, which is looking good. But >> the = >> book is a totally separate endeavor. >> >> Dan Shaw >> Managing Editor, Film and Philosophy =20 >> > >