Plotinus and the moving image / / edited by Thorsten Botz-Bornstein, Giannis Stamatellos.

Plotinus and the Moving Image offers the first philosophical discussion on Plotinus' philosophy and film. It discusses Plotinian concepts like \'the One\' in a cinematic context and relates Plotinus' theory of time as a transitory intelligible movement of the soul to Bergson’s an...

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Superior document:Value Inquiry Book Series. Philosophy of Film, Volume 310
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden, The Netherlands ;, Boston, [Massachusetts] : : Brill Rodopi,, 2018.
©2018
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
Series:Value inquiry book series ; Volume 310.
Physical Description:1 online resource (264 pages).
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Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Introduction / Thorsten Botz-Bornstein and Giannis Stamatellos
  • “Cut Away Excess and Straighten the Crooked:” The Simplicity of Contemplative Cinema in the Light of Plotinus’ Philosophy / Thorsten Botz-Bornstein
  • The One in Photogénie: Plotinus and Jean Epstein / Steve Choe
  • Is the Universe a Work of Art that We Can Perceive in a Film? / Tony Partridge
  • Heracles, Hylas, and the Uses of Reflection / Stephen R.L. Clark
  • Beyond the Moving Images: A Plotinian Reading of The Truman Show / Giannis Stamatellos
  • Being as Illumination of the One and Its Manifestation through Cinematic Images / Sebastian F. Moro Tornese
  • Moving Image and Conversion: A Neoplatonic Film Theory / Vincenzo Lomuscio
  • Character, Spectator, Film: On Cinema as a Plotinian Hierarchy / Enrico Terrone
  • Plotinus and Tarkovsky on Experience and the Transparency of Reality / Daniel Regnier
  • Images of a Moving Self: Plotinus and Bruce Nauman / Panayiota Vassilopoulou
  • Avoiding the “Dead Thing Decorated.” Neoplatonism and Daniel Martin: Towards a Poetics of Film? / Michelle Phillips Buchberger
  • The Mystical and the Beautiful: The Construction of a Plotinian Aesthetics of Film / Cameron Barrows.