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Record Nr.

UNINA9910146423403321

Autore

Simons Jan

Titolo

Playing the waves : Lars Von Trier's game cinema / / Jan Simons

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Amsterdam, : Amsterdam University Press, c2007

ISBN

9786611154349

9781281154347

1281154342

9789048501748

9048501741

9789048501861

9048501865

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (256 p.)

Collana

Film culture in transition

Disciplina

791.430233092

Soggetti

Game theory

Games in art

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

Table of Contents ; Introduction ; Ch.1: Manifesto and Modernism ; Ch.2: The Name of this Game is Dogma 95 ; Ch.3: Filming the Game ; Ch.4: Virtual Explorations: Journeys to the End of the Night ; Ch.5: The Leader of the Game ; Ch.6: Between Cinema and Computer ; Ch.7: Between Hollywood and Copenhagen ; Ch.8: The Name of the Game: Punish or Perish ; Notes ; Bibliography ; Index of Names ; Index of Film Titles ; Index of Subjects

Sommario/riassunto

Playing the waves offers a unique approach to the work Danish film maker Lars von Trier