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" The first blow against the monolithic accumulation of traditional film conventions (already undertaken by radical filmmakers) is to free the look of the camera into its materiality in time and space and the look of the audience into dialectics, passionate... "
Women Film Directors: An International Bio-Critical Dictionary
by Gwendolyn A. Foster - 1995 - 443 pages
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Feminism and Film Theory

Constance Penley - History - 1988 - 284 pages
...monolithic accumulation of traditional film conventions (already undertaken by radical film-makers) is to free the look of the camera into its materiality in...space and the look of the audience into dialectics, passionate detachment. There is no doubt that this destroys the satisfaction, pleasure and privilege...
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Women and Film: Both Sides of the Camera

E. Ann Kaplan - Feminist films - 1988 - 276 pages
...namely. "to challenge the depiction of reality" and interrogate the language of the cinema: and also. "to free the look of the camera into its materiality in time and space. and the look ot the audience into dialectics. passionate detachment."(7 Structured through montage. the film denies...
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Discontented Discourses: Feminism/textual Intervention/psychoanalysis

Marleen S. Barr, Richard Feldstein - Feminism and literature - 1989 - 268 pages
...terms are skewed to idealize the radical avant-garde cinema whose work is to politicize desire and free "the look of the camera into its materiality...space and the look of the audience into dialectics, passionate detachment" (Mulvey 18). De Lauretis's critique of binarisms can be applied to Woody Allen's...
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Issues in Feminist Film Criticism

Patricia Erens - Performing Arts - 1990 - 492 pages
...monolithic accumulation of traditional film conventions (already undertaken by radical filmmakers) is to free the look of the camera into its materiality in...space and the look of the audience into dialectics, passionate detachment. There is no doubt that this destroys the satisfaction, pleasure and privilege...
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Modern Feminisms: Political, Literary, Cultural

Maggie Humm - Education - 1992 - 444 pages
...monolithic accumulation of traditional film conventions (already undertaken by radical filmmakers) is to free the look of the camera into its materiality in...space and the look of the audience into dialectics, passionate detachment. There is no doubt that this destroys the satisfaction, pleasure and privilege...
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Gay and Lesbian Studies

Henry L. Minton - Social Science - 1992 - 224 pages
...identifications. This would seem to achieve what Mulvey calls for in regards to narrative film: "to free the look of the camera into its materiality in...space and the look of the audience into dialectics, passionate detachment."25 CONCLUSIONS: HISTORY = LIFE This inquiry into the forms of the gay and lesbian...
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Perversions: Deviant Readings

Mandy Merck - Literary Criticism - 1993 - 316 pages
...'ideal instant' of romance — 'to fix it, define it' (p. 136) — Laura Mulvey urged film-makers to 'free the look of the camera into its materiality in time and space'.10 Such a programme was particularly adventurous in the mid 1970s, when modern feminism's own...
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Postmodern Subjects/postmodern Texts

Jane Dowson, Steven Earnshaw - Literary Criticism - 1995 - 262 pages
...regime: The first blow against the monolithic accumulation of traditional film conventions ... is to free the look of the camera into its materiality in...space and the look of the audience into dialectics, passionate detachment. There is no doubt that this destroys the satisfaction, pleasure and privilege...
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To Desire Differently: Feminism and the French Cinema

Sandy Flitterman-Lewis - Performing Arts - 1996 - 396 pages
...together an impossible portrait of Mona.1 The first blow against . . . traditional film conventions is to free the look of the camera into its materiality in...space and the look of the audience into dialectics, passionate detachment.2 VAGABOND ( 1985) is A FILM about looking, but a kind of looking which is quite...
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A Sourcebook of Feminist Theatre and Performance: On and Beyond the Stage

Carol Martin - Art - 1996 - 336 pages
...concepts: The first blow against the monolithic accumulation of traditional film conventions ... is to free the look of the camera into its materiality in...space and the look of the audience into dialectics, passionate detachment. (1975:18) Demystifying representation, showing how and when the object of pleasure...
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