World Cinema: The Opposites Are in Every Nation, Some Samples

“If It Moves, It Can Move You”: Opposites in the Cinema
Taught by Ken Kimmelman

This series will show how the art of the cinema, in its technique and meaning, and in all its diversity—from slapstick to spectacle, cinema verité to the fantastic, tragedy to comedy—is a oneness of the permanent opposites in reality: “All beauty,” stated Eli Siegel, “is a making one of opposites, and the making one of opposites is what we are going after in ourselves.”

Nov. 29: The Opposites Are in Every Nation: World Cinema, Some Samples
Films taken up: A Separation, The Band’s Visit, Earth, The Other Son, Andre Rublev, A Man Called Ove,

December 13: Whodunnits in Film; or, the Drama of the Known & Unknown











When: Wed., Nov. 29, 2017 at 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Where: Aesthetic Realism Foundation
141 Greene St.
212-777-4490
Price: $10
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“If It Moves, It Can Move You”: Opposites in the Cinema
Taught by Ken Kimmelman

This series will show how the art of the cinema, in its technique and meaning, and in all its diversity—from slapstick to spectacle, cinema verité to the fantastic, tragedy to comedy—is a oneness of the permanent opposites in reality: “All beauty,” stated Eli Siegel, “is a making one of opposites, and the making one of opposites is what we are going after in ourselves.”

Nov. 29: The Opposites Are in Every Nation: World Cinema, Some Samples
Films taken up: A Separation, The Band’s Visit, Earth, The Other Son, Andre Rublev, A Man Called Ove,

December 13: Whodunnits in Film; or, the Drama of the Known & Unknown

Buy tickets/get more info now