check the history of the (in)famous 'warner brothers close-up' when the top of heads were cropped out of the frame. it lead to a certain 'body' shock at the time, 70 odd years ago. that should lead somewhere. philip On 23.07.2006, at 23:15, Henry McKean Taylor wrote: What immediately comes to mind: there's the chapter on close-ups and the face in Deleuze's first cinema book: The Movement Image (the chapter on the affect image); there's a book by Jacques Aumont on the face in the cinema, and there are texts by Wolfgang Beilenhoff et al. in recent issues of the German periodical montage/av. Henry Am 23.07.2006 um 10:18 schrieb zohar bareket: > can anyone help me with a preliminary bibliography on the use of the > close up of faces in cinema? > > * * Film-Philosophy Email Discussion 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] For help email: > [log in to unmask], not the salon. ** ***************************** Dr. Henry M. Taylor Fellow, University of Zurich Phone +41 44 272 21 61 Mobile +41 78 639 49 82 [log in to unmask] [log in to unmask] * * Film-Philosophy Email Discussion 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] For help email: [log in to unmask], not the salon. ** * * Film-Philosophy Email Discussion 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] For help email: [log in to unmask], not the salon. **