Image Book, The (Blu-ray)
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Synopsis
The legendary Jean-Luc Godard (La Chinoise, Goodbye to Language) adds to his influential, iconoclastic legacy with this provocative collage film essay, a vast ontological inquiry into the history of the moving image and a commentary on the contemporary world. Winner of the first Special Palme dOr to be awarded in the history of the Cannes Film Festival, The Image Book is another extraordinary addition to the French masters filmography. Displaying an encyclopedic grasp of cinema and its history, Godard pieces together fragments from some of the greatest films of the past, then digitally alters, bleaches, and washes them, all in the service of reflecting on what he sees in front of him and what he makes of the dissonance that surrounds him. He uses his own voice to guide us through the fascinating labyrinth of his mind. In some cases, it is to reflect on the metaphysical properties of the world time, and space, and where meaning is found but more importantly it is the image, the thing
Format | Blu-ray |
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Release Date | May 21, 2019 |
Genre | Drama |
Actors | Jean-Luc Godard, Dimitri Basil, Buster Keaton |
Director | Jean-Luc Godard |
Runtime | 87 |
Language | 38.98 |
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