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Sarris, Andrew – 1973
This book is a collection of essays by the author on film criticism. An auteurist and historical approach is taken to the primarily American films discussed. The essays are organized by basic theme: "Critical Credos and Causes,""Personal Styles,""Genres,""Politics,""Odes and Obits," and "Arts and Letters." Each essay centers either on an important…
Descriptors: Acting, Auteurism, Creative Expression, Film Criticism
Matthews, J. H. – 1971
This book is a critical, genre study of surrealist films including a general discussion of the backgrounds, influences, and overall traits of surrealism as a mode of artistic response to an absurdist world. Citing the impetus of Jacques Vache and Andre Breton as the originators of surrealism, the work expands upon the themes of fractured realism…
Descriptors: Aesthetic Education, Association (Psychology), Audiovisual Communications, Auteurism