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Puzzle films : complex storytelling in contemporary cinema

Title
Puzzle films : complex storytelling in contemporary cinema / edited by Warren Buckland.
ISBN
9781405168618 (hardcover : alk. paper)
1405168617 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9781405168625 (pbk. : alk. paper)
1405168625 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Published
Chichester, West Sussex, U.K. ; Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell, 2009.
Physical Description
ix, 241 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
April 07, 2009
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
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.
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