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In formulating a notion of filmic reality, The Reality of Film offers a novel way of understanding our relationship to cinema. It argues that cinema need not be understood in terms of its capacities to refer to, reproduce or represent reality, but should be understood in terms of the kinds of realities it has the ability to create.The Reality of Film investigates filmic reality by way of six key film theorists: André Bazin, Christian Metz, Stanley Cavell, Gilles Deleuze, Slavoj Žižek and Jacques Rancière. In doing so, it provides comprehensive introductions to each of these thinkers, while als

Realism in motion pictures. --- Motion pictures --- Realism in moving-pictures --- Philosophy. --- André Bazin. --- Christian Metz. --- Gilles Deleuze. --- Jacques Rancière. --- Slavoj Žižek. --- Stanley Cavell. --- cinema. --- film theorists. --- filmic reality.