What is Cinema?

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Author(s): André Bazin
Series: Volume 2
Publisher: University of California Press
Year: 1972

Language: English
Pages: 214

Foreword
......Page 7
Contents
......Page 11
Translator's Introduction
......Page 13
An Aesthetic of Reality: Neorealism
......Page 27
La Terra Trema
......Page 53
Bicycle Thief
......Page 59
De Sica: Metteur en Scène
......Page 73
Umberto D: A Great Work
......Page 91
"Cabiria": The Voyage to the End of Neorealism
......Page 95
In Defense of Rosselini
......Page 105
The Myth of Monsieur Verdoux
......Page 114
The Grandeur of "Limelight"
......Page 140
The Western: Or the American Film par Excellence
......Page 152
The Evolution of the Western
......Page 161
Entomology of the Pin-Up girl
......Page 170
The Outlaw
......Page 175
Marginal Notes on "Eroticism in the Cinema"
......Page 181
The Destiny of Jean Gabin
......Page 188
Sources and Translator's Notes
......Page 191
Index
......Page 207