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Paperback An Invention Without a Future: Essays on Cinema Book

ISBN: 0520279743

ISBN13: 9780520279742

An Invention Without a Future: Essays on Cinema

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In 1895, Louis Lumière supposedly said that cinema is "an invention without a future." James Naremore uses this legendary remark as a starting point for a meditation on the so-called death of cinema in the digital age, and as a way of introducing a wide-ranging series of his essays on movies past and present. These essays include discussions of authorship, adaptation, and acting; commentaries on Howard Hawks, Alfred Hitchcock, Orson Welles, Vincente...

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