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Kieślowski Re-read: On Reality, Realism and Cinema
Kieślowski Re-read: On Reality, Realism and Cinema

Author(s): Francesca Parmeggiani
Subject(s): Evaluation research, Film / Cinema / Cinematography, History of Art
Published by: Uniwersytet Adama Mickiewicza
Keywords: description; Federico Fellini; Ermanno Olmi; reality; representation; statement of fact;

Summary/Abstract: By referencing Italian auteurs Ermanno Olmi and Federico Fellini, this paper offers a re-reading of Krzysztof Kieślowski’s reflections on cinema that places the practice of describing reality and uttering “a statement of fact” about people’s lives and the world as a long-lasting, structuring foundation of his episteme and workshop.

  • Issue Year: 24/2018
  • Issue No: 33
  • Page Range: 61-71
  • Page Count: 11
  • Language: English