Film Aesthetics: Key Figures and Texts
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This video is part two of a two-part series that seeks to introduce what the academic study of film aesthetics entails. In this video, I summarise a list of 10 key texts of the field.

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What is Film Aesthetics? Part One:    • What is Film Aesthetics?  

FILMS FEATURED
Battleship Potemkin (Sergei Eisenstein, 1925) https://amzn.to/3kNjzvr
L’arrivée d’un train à La Ciotat (Auguste Lumière, Louis Lumière, 1896)

CLIPS FEATURED
Gilles Deleuze Interview 1:    • L'Abecedaire de GILLES DELEUZE: J com...  
Gilles Deleuze Interview 2:    • Video  
Stanley Cavell Interview:    • Stanley Cavell - Conversations with H...  

TEXTS FEATURED
• Bazin, André. (1967). What is Cinema? Vol.1. https://bit.ly/Bazin-Volume1
• Bazin, André. (1971). What is Cinema? Vol.2. https://bit.ly/Bazin-Volume2
• Deleuze, Gilles. (1983). Cinema 1: The Movement-Image. https://bit.ly/Deleuze1
• Deleuze, Gilles. (1985). Cinema 2: The Time-Image. https://bit.ly/Deleuze2
• Cavell, Stanley. (1971). The World Viewed: Reflections on the Ontology of Film. https://bit.ly/WorldViewed
• Eisenstein, Sergei. (1949). Film Form: Essays in Film Theory. https://bit.ly/FilmForm-Eisenstein
• Eisenstein, Sergei. (1942). The Film Sense. https://bit.ly/FilmSense-Eisenstein
• Klevan, Andrew. (2018). Aesthetic Evaluation and Film. https://bit.ly/AKlevan
• Münsterberg, Hugo. (1916). The Photoplay: A Psychological Study. https://bit.ly/ThePhotoplay
• Perkins, V.F. (1972). Film as Film: understanding and judging movies. https://bit.ly/VFPerkins

OTHER REFERENCES
• Andrew, Dudley. “André Bazin.” Oxford Bibliographies. https://bit.ly/andrebazin
• Bogue, Ronald. (2003). Deleuze on Cinema. https://bit.ly/RonaldBogue
• Klevan, Andrew. “Professor Andrew Klevan.” https://bit.ly/ProfessorKlevan
• Mullarkey, John. (2009). “Gilles Deleuze.” Film, Theory and Philosophy: The Key Thinkers. (F. Colman, Ed.) pp. 179 – 189. https://bit.ly/KeyThinkers
• Rothman, William. “Stanley Cavell.” Oxford Bibliographies. https://bit.ly/RothmanOnCavell
• Sinnerbrink, Robert. (2009). “Hugo Münsterberg.” Film, Theory and Philosophy: The Key Thinkers. (F. Colman, Ed.) pp. 20 – 30. https://bit.ly/KeyThinkers
• Smith, Daniel and John Protevi, "Gilles Deleuze", The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. https://stanford.io/3pIDxdm

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TIMECODES
00:00:00 Introduction
00:00:54 Münsterberg
00:02:01 Eisenstein
00:03:48 Bazin
00:06:10 Deleuze
00:08:37 V.F. Perkins
00:09:52 Cavell
00:11:09 Klevan

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