On The Figure In General And The Body In Particular : Figurative Invention In Cinema - Ted Fendt Genre:Film, TV & radioFilms fill our imagination with figures, figurines, and talismans. They ceaselessly rework the same archetypes and invent troubling prototypes especially when they establish a deeper relationship to reality. How do we understand these presences that are both so characteristic and so diverse in cinema? How does film deal with bodies, movements, and gestures? Why are we so drawn to these shadows, silhouettes, and hypothetical beings? What organizes the
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