The essay film : from Montaigne, after Marker / Timothy Corrigan.

New York : Oxford University Press, [2011], ©2011.

237 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

Introduction: of film and the essayistic -- Toward the essay film. On thoughts occasioned by Montaigne to Marker -- Of the history of the essay film: from Vertov, to Varda -- Essayistic thinking. About portraying expression: the essay film as inter-view -- To be elsewhere: cinematic excursions as essayistic travel -- On essayistic diaries: or, the velocities of non-place -- Of the currency of events: the essay film as editorial -- About refractive cinema: when films interrogate films.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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