Iluminace, 1995 (vol. 7), issue 3


Introduction

Vladimír Svatoň

Iluminace 1995, 7(3):83-84  

Introduction to the conversation between Yuri Civjan and Mikhail Yampolsky with Yuri Lotman, a leading representative of the semiotic school in Tartu, Estonia.

Predictions are interesting because they don't work out

Jurij Lotman, Jurij Civjan, Michail Jampolskij

Iluminace 1995, 7(3):85-91  

An interview with a leading representative of the semiotic school in Tartu, Estonia, conducted in 1986.

Language and film: an issue that remains relevant today

Petr Mareš

Iluminace 1995, 7(3):121-123  

Book review – Gustav Ernst (ed.), Sprache im Film (Vienna 1994).

The basics of film without films

Ivo Pondělíček

Iluminace 1995, 7(3):123-126  

Book review – Mojmír Drvota, Základní složky filmu (Basic Components of Film; Praha 1994).

"The work is important..."

Michael Špirit

Iluminace 1995, 7(3):127-130  

Book review – Woody Allen on Woody Allen: In conversation with Stig Björkman (London 1994).

Three perspectives on censorship practices and cultural policy of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia between 1945 and 1971

Pavel Zeman

Iluminace 1995, 7(3):130-132  

Book reviews – Karel Kaplan, Dušan Tomášek, On Censorship in Czechoslovakia in 1945–1956 (Prague 1994); Dušan Tomášek, Attention, Censored! Or From the Life of Comrade Censorship (Prague 1994); Sources of Evil I. Culture and Science. The Communist Party of Czechoslovakia and the Mass Media Issue (Prague 1990–1992).

Articles

Oldřich J. Blažíček and Czech historical film in 1944–1945

Vít Vlnas

Iluminace 1995, 7(3):5-11  

A study on the work of art historian Oldřich J. Blažíček, a renowned expert on the Baroque era, as a lecturer on historical film projects at Lucernafilm during the late phase of the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia.

Hussite themes in Czech cinema (1953–1968) in the context of contemporary views on history

Petr Čornej

Iluminace 1995, 7(3):13-43  

The first part of a study on film depictions of the Hussite era, written by a leading expert on this period.

E. H. Gombrich: Art historian and psychology

Přemysl Maydl

Iluminace 1995, 7(3):45-48  

Introduction to the Czech translation of Ernst H. Gombrich's study The Visual Image and Its Place in Communication.

Visual imagery and its place in communication

Ernst H. Gombrich

Iluminace 1995, 7(3):49-71  

Translation of a 1972 study devoted to the process of communication in the perception of works of art.

Violence in film

Ivo Pondělíček

Iluminace 1995, 7(3):73-82  

Lecture from the professorship proceedings on February 2, 1995, at the Faculty of Arts, Charles University in Prague, on violence in film.

Editions and Materials

Czechoslovak films at the Venice International Film Festival 1932–1941

Francesco Pitassio

Iluminace 1995, 7(3):93-99  

A study of the reception of Czechoslovak films at the Venice Film Festival between 1932 and 1941 in the Italian press. Introduction to a series of Italian film reviews.

Czechoslovak film in Venice

Francesco Pitassio (ed.)

Iluminace 1995, 7(3):101-119  

Translation of Italian press reviews of Czech films screened at the Venice Film Festival between 1932 and 1941.