Ira Jaffe: 2 books

Book cover of Slow Movies

Slow Movies

Countering the Cinema of Action

by Ira Jaffe
Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2014

"In all film there is the desire to capture the motion of life, to refuse immobility," Agnes Varda has noted. But to capture the reality of human experience, cinema must fasten on stillness and inaction as much as motion. Slow Movies investigates movies by acclaimed international directors...
Book cover of Roth and Celebrity
by Derek Royal, James Bloom, Ira Nadel
Language: English
Release Date: September 14, 2012

Roth and Celebrity is composed of 10 original essays that consider the vexed and ambivalent relationship between Philip Roth and his own celebrity as revealed both in personal interviews as well as in the fiction that spans his publishing history. With its simultaneous interest in American popular...
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