Iluminace 2000, 12(1):5-27

The Mechanics of Memory in the Film Medium (and memory in Film)

Petr Marek

Memory as a phenomenon most characteristic of film. Capturing reality and the moment. Truth in film. The perception of captured reality. Film as a mirror. Film documentary. Cinema - truth. Film as witness. Documentary in fiction film. Capturing the depicted reality - memory of place, memory of objects

Keywords: film theory, film aesthetics, time in film, perception, cinema truth, documentary film, truth in film, film terminology, film science and research, philosophy and film

Published: March 1, 2000  Show citation

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