Ateş Savaşı Filminde Tabiat Haliyle İlgili Sinematik İmgelerin Felsefi İlişkileri
Philosophical Relations of Cinematic Imagery Related to State of Nature in Quest for Fire

Summary/Abstract: Jean Jacques Annaud’s La Guerre Du Feu (Quest for Fire, 1981) is a film that tells the cinematic images of adventure of fire at prehistory, the most important discovery, which causes people to advance from nature to society. In this film, at a time when the possession of a fire meant to have life, events evolving around the fire were also transformed into cinematic images, based on the philosophical conception of nature. It is emphasizes how the experience of human’s life in the past which explained both anthropologically and philosophically legitimate his current life. It is tried to show philosophical thoughts behind film by use of Rousseau, Hobbes, Nietzsche and Marx’s philosophical explanations of the pre-communal period of man. It reveals the image of the discovery of fire in culture, one of the important stages in the adventure of mankind through Quest for Fire’s philosophical meaning.

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