Puzzle films : complex storytelling in contemporary cinema
"Drawing upon the expertise of film scholars from around the world, Puzzle Films investigates a number of films that sport complex storytelling--from Memento, Old Boy, and Run Lola Run, to the Infernal Affairs trilogy and In the Mood for Love .; Unites American 'independent' cinema, the European and International Art film, and certain modes of avant-garde filmmaking on the basis of their shared storytelling complexity.; Draws upon the expertise of film scholars from North America, Britain, China, Poland, Holland, Italy, Greece, New Zealand, and Australia."-- Provided by publisher
eBook, English, 2009
Wiley-Blackwell, Chichester, West Sussex, U.K., 2009
1 online resource (ix, 241 pages) : illustrations
9781444305715, 9786612026201, 9781282026209, 1444305719, 6612026200, 1282026208
352845774
Introduction: Puzzle plots / Warren Buckland
The mind-game film / Thomas Elsaesser
Making sense of Lost Highway / Warren Buckland
"Twist blindness" : the role of primacy, priming, schemas, and reconstructive memory in a first-time viewing of The Sixth Sense / Daniel Barratt
Narrative comprehension made difficult : film form and mnemonic devices in Memento / Stefano Ghislotti
"Frustrated time" narration : the screenplays of Charlie Kaufman / Chris Dzialo
Backbeat and overlap : time, place, and character subjectivity in Run Lola Run / Michael Wedel
Infernal Affairs and the ethics of complex narrative / Allan Cameron and Sean Cubitt
Happy together? : generic hybridity in 2046 and In the Mood for Love / Gary Bettinson
Revitalizing the thriller genre : Lou Ye's Suzhou River and Purple Butterfly / Yunda Eddie Feng
The pragmatic poetics of Hong Sangsoo's The Day a Pig Fell into a Well / Marshall Deutelbaum
Looking for access in narrative complexity : the new and the old in Oldboy / Eleftheria Thanouli
Electronic reproduction, [Place of publication not identified], HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010
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