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Title Science is fiction : the films of Jean Painlevé / edited by Andy Masaki Bellows and Marina McDougall, with Brigitte Berg
translations by Jeanine Herman. [electronic resource]
Publisher Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press
Creation Date c2000
Notes Includes index.
"Selected writings by Jean Painlevé": p. [190]-193.
"Selected writings on Jean Painlevé": p. [194]-197.
Filmography: p. [180]-187.
English
Content Contradictory forces: Jean painlevé, 1902-1989 / Brigitte Berg -- Fluid mechanics / Ralph Rugoff -- Phtograms -- Methuselah -- Hyas and stenorphynchus -- Seahorse -- Fourth dimension -- Vampire -- Freshwater assassins -- Blood of the beasts -- Blue beard -- Sea urchins -- Love life of the octopus -- Acera or the withes' dance -- Photography -- Neo-zoological drama / Jean Painlevé -- Mysteries and miracles of nature / Jean Painlevé -- Institute in the cellar / Léo Sauvage -- Feet in the water / Jean Painlevé -- Clay blue beard / Patricia Hutchins -- Science film: accidental beauty / André Bazin -- Castration of the documentary / Jean painlevé -- Ten commandments / Jean Painlevé -- Scientific film / Jean Painlevé -- Jean Painlevé reveals the invisible / Hélène Hazéra and Dominique Leglu -- Selected filmography -- Selected television and radio programs -- Selected writings / LJean painlevé -- Selected writings on Jean Painlevé.
Extent 1 online resource (xviii, 213 p. ) ill. (some col.)

Language English
National Library system number 997010703213405171
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