PHL285H1 Lecture : Film-phl285 march 18.docx
Document Summary
To make images move would be to create a medium, closer to our experience of the world itself- notion of cinema-page 236. It"s a myth in a guiding narrative sense- we could take all these elements of reproduction and by putting them together create an alternative reality sound and image were available the only trick was to put them together . When we speak of composition in photography, its not often the photographer. In a way these mythologists of cinema were after gesamtkunstwerk the total artwork . Opera put together , sound in the form of music. The myth was that we desired as external world but only with technology we could achieve it. The world vieved ( carell) vs photograph theatre. The important thing about the image is what it cuts out arranging things and then taking photos, but you are capturing something within a frame.
