Prelude
The passion of film
What we talk about when we talk about film
The body of work
Origins
The films they made
The work of the body
Hunger artists
Apollo, Dionysus, and Nemesis
Embodiment and performance
Form, time, and space
The dreamworld
The spaces of space fiction
Cycles and symmetry
Photograph of a photograph
Power and sexuality
The art of feeling
Coda: an immense shadow
Chronology of films by Welles, Hitchcock, and Kubrick.