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Author Murphy, J. J., 1947- author.
Title Rewriting indie cinema : improvisation, psychodrama, and the screenplay / J.J. Murphy.
Publisher New York : Columbia University Press, [2018]



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Contents Introduction. Across the spectrum: from improvisation to psychodrama -- And I hate actors: the new American cinema -- Let's not phony it up anymore: the films of John Cassavetes -- Place-based realism: Mackenzie, Loden, and Burnett -- Experiments in psychodrama: Mekas, Warhol, Clarke, and Mailer -- Human life isn't necessarily well-written: William Greaves's: symbiopsychotaxiplasm: take one and take 2 1/2 -- Beyond the method: Abel Ferrara and Harvey Keitel -- Tied to a machine: the films of Gus Van Sant -- Like how you talk: the films of Joe Swanberg -- Improvisation and place: Putty Hill, stand clear of the closing doors, and the films of Sean Baker -- Rediscovering psychodrama: Frownland, heaven knows what, and stinking heaven -- The line between reality and staging: actor Martinez, actress, and the witness -- Conclusion: blending fiction and documentary.
ISBN 9780231549592 (electronic bk.)
0231549598 (electronic bk.)
9780231191968
0231191960
9780231191975
0231191979
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Author Murphy, J. J., 1947- author.
Series Film and culture
Film and culture.
Subject Independent films -- United States -- History and criticism.
Motion picture plays, American -- History and criticism.
Descript 1 online resource.
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Contents Introduction. Across the spectrum: from improvisation to psychodrama -- And I hate actors: the new American cinema -- Let's not phony it up anymore: the films of John Cassavetes -- Place-based realism: Mackenzie, Loden, and Burnett -- Experiments in psychodrama: Mekas, Warhol, Clarke, and Mailer -- Human life isn't necessarily well-written: William Greaves's: symbiopsychotaxiplasm: take one and take 2 1/2 -- Beyond the method: Abel Ferrara and Harvey Keitel -- Tied to a machine: the films of Gus Van Sant -- Like how you talk: the films of Joe Swanberg -- Improvisation and place: Putty Hill, stand clear of the closing doors, and the films of Sean Baker -- Rediscovering psychodrama: Frownland, heaven knows what, and stinking heaven -- The line between reality and staging: actor Martinez, actress, and the witness -- Conclusion: blending fiction and documentary.
ISBN 9780231549592 (electronic bk.)
0231549598 (electronic bk.)
9780231191968
0231191960
9780231191975
0231191979
Author Murphy, J. J., 1947- author.
Series Film and culture
Film and culture.
Subject Independent films -- United States -- History and criticism.
Motion picture plays, American -- History and criticism.

Subject Independent films -- United States -- History and criticism.
Motion picture plays, American -- History and criticism.
Descript 1 online resource.
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Contents Introduction. Across the spectrum: from improvisation to psychodrama -- And I hate actors: the new American cinema -- Let's not phony it up anymore: the films of John Cassavetes -- Place-based realism: Mackenzie, Loden, and Burnett -- Experiments in psychodrama: Mekas, Warhol, Clarke, and Mailer -- Human life isn't necessarily well-written: William Greaves's: symbiopsychotaxiplasm: take one and take 2 1/2 -- Beyond the method: Abel Ferrara and Harvey Keitel -- Tied to a machine: the films of Gus Van Sant -- Like how you talk: the films of Joe Swanberg -- Improvisation and place: Putty Hill, stand clear of the closing doors, and the films of Sean Baker -- Rediscovering psychodrama: Frownland, heaven knows what, and stinking heaven -- The line between reality and staging: actor Martinez, actress, and the witness -- Conclusion: blending fiction and documentary.
ISBN 9780231549592 (electronic bk.)
0231549598 (electronic bk.)
9780231191968
0231191960
9780231191975
0231191979

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