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Susan Sontag. plot and the fate of the characters . Bresson wishes distance , too . But his aim , I would imagine , is not to keep hot emotions cool so that intelligence can prevail . The emotional distance typical of Bresson's films ...
Susan Sontag. plot and the fate of the characters . Bresson wishes distance , too . But his aim , I would imagine , is not to keep hot emotions cool so that intelligence can prevail . The emotional distance typical of Bresson's films ...
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... Bresson seems committed to an explicit religious point of view . But the difference is not as great as it appears . Bresson's Catholicism is a language for rendering a certain vision of human action , rather than a " position " that is ...
... Bresson seems committed to an explicit religious point of view . But the difference is not as great as it appears . Bresson's Catholicism is a language for rendering a certain vision of human action , rather than a " position " that is ...
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... Bresson's art moves increasingly away from the story and toward documen- tary . Le Journal d'un Curé de Campagne is a fiction , drawn from the superb novel of the same name by Georges Bernanos . But the journal device allows Bresson to ...
... Bresson's art moves increasingly away from the story and toward documen- tary . Le Journal d'un Curé de Campagne is a fiction , drawn from the superb novel of the same name by Georges Bernanos . But the journal device allows Bresson to ...
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