FTT10101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: David Bordwell, Breitbart News
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Art cinema has offered film makers an alternative to traditional narrative film form: became very valuable during world war ii economic necessity for film making because low budgets during these difficult times. David bordwell on art cinema narrative: realism realistic and draw from authorial expressivity (director putting a personal stamp on a film, objective realism: life lacks the neatness of art, and this art knows it. Present life as it really is rather than the neat and tidy of hollywood films. The art cinema is less concerned with action than reaction . Trying to capture what life is really like rather than hollywood formula which shapes life with expected trends: subjective realism: Director comes forth and announces his or her presence reminding us that this is a creative, expressive film.