Iluminace, 2002 (vol. 14), issue 1


Articles

The Eye of Horror

Carol J. Clover

Iluminace 2002, 14(1):5-41  

The motif of the eyes and the gaze in films, especially in the horror genre. The depiction of horror through the use of bulging eyes. The double gaze and the double portrayal of crime: the masculine - aggressive and the reactive feminine gaze of the victim. The relationship between the camera and the viewer. The text is a translation of an abridged version of a chapter from Men, Women, and Chain Saws: Gender in the Modern Horror Film.

Anatomy of Anxiety: Night of the Living Dead

Otto M. Urban

Iluminace 2002, 14(1):43-62  

The representation of death and dying in art, especially in film. An analysis of the film Night of the Living Dead - a groundbreaking film in the horror genre.

Max Ophüls and his Bartered Bride

Milan D. Klepikov

Iluminace 2002, 14(1):63-64  

The making of Max Oph´ls' film The Bartered Bride and a short review of it - an introduction to the following article: A costly experiment: the film The Bartered Bride.

An Expensive Experiment: The Bartered Bride in Film

Helmut G. Asper

Iluminace 2002, 14(1):65-71  

An analysis of Max Ophüls' film The Bartered Bride, its origins and significance.

Cinematograph in Austria and the Bohemian Countries, 1895 -1912 (Part One)

Ivan Klimeš

Iluminace 2002, 14(1):73-88  

The beginnings of the history of cinema in the territory of Austria-Hungary with regard to the Czech lands in the years 1895-1912, in terms of the approach of the state. Legal regulations concerning the first productions and emerging cinemas. Granting of cinematographic licences.

Editions and Materials

Film and dream. Film in dream, dream in film (working notes)

František Dryje

Iluminace 2002, 14(1):115-119  

The common visual language of dream and film. Film dream - a type of dream plot. The dream motif in film.

Questionnaire - Film in Dream

František Dryje

Iluminace 2002, 14(1):121-126  

The text is taken from the samizdat collection Surrealist Groups in Czechoslovakia Sen, which was published in a single copy in 1982. The members of the Surrealist group Martin Stejskal, Jan Švankmajer, Vratislav Effenberger and Karel Baron narrate their dreams that are related to film (e.g. dream as film, dream with a film theme). The texts are arranged and commented by František Dryje.

Interviews

Strange Case of Noël Carroll. A Conversation with the Controversial Film Philosopher

Ray Privett, James Kreul

Iluminace 2002, 14(1):89-113  

Interview with film theorist Noël Carroll

Horizon

Virtuality by Vilém Flusser

Josef Moucha

Iluminace 2002, 14(1):135-137  

Review of Vilém Flusser's publication Into the Universe of Technical Images.

Introduction into the Contemporary Aesthetics

Oliver Bakoš

Iluminace 2002, 14(1):138-143  

Review of Vlastimil Zuska's publication Aesthetics - an introduction to the present of a traditional discipline

There Are No Authentic Early Films

Milan D. Klepikov

Iluminace 2002, 14(1):143-145  

Recenze publikace Ursuly von Keitz: Early film and late consequences.

Tenth Muse. Film and the Other Arts

Karel Och

Iluminace 2002, 14(1):146-148  

Recenze publikace Leonarda Quaresimi in Laury Vichiové: The Tenth Muse. Cinema and the other arts.

Double-view

Journey into the Interpretative Space

Mária Ferenčuhová

Iluminace 2002, 14(1):127-130  

A review and analysis of Marguerite Duras' short film Negative Hands.

Ineptitude if the Desire

Helena Bendová

Iluminace 2002, 14(1):131-133  

A review and analysis of Marguerite Duras' short film Negative Hands.