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Caught In-Between: Intermediality in Contemporary Eastern European and Russian Cinema

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Caught In-Between: Intermediality in Contemporary Eastern European and Russian Cinema

Ágnes Pethő, "Caught In-Between: Intermediality in Contemporary Eastern European and Russian Cinema "
English | ISBN: 1474435491 | 2020 | 254 pages | PDF | 17 MB

This collection of essays explores intermediality as a new perspective in the interpretation of the cinemas that have emerged after the collapse of the former Eastern bloc.
As an aesthetic based on a productive interaction of media and highlighting cinema’s relationship with the other arts, intermediality always implies a state of in-betweenness which is capable of registering tensions and ambivalences that go beyond the realm of media. The comparative analyses of films from Hungary, Romania, Poland, the Czech Republic, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Russia demonstrate that intermediality can be employed in this way as a form of introspection dealing with complex issues of art and society.
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