Puzzle films: complex storytelling in contemporary cinema

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Malden, MA: Wiley-Blackwell (2009)
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Drawing upon the expertise of film scholars from around the world, Puzzle Films investigates a number of films that sport complex storytelling--from Memento,...

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PN1995.P89 2009

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9781405168618   1405168617   1405168625

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Revitalizing the thriller genre : Lou Ye's Suzhou River and Purple Butterfly.Yunda Eddie Feng
Introduction: Puzzle plots.  (pages 1--12)Warren Buckland
Making sense of Lost Highway.  (pages 42)Warren Buckland
"Twist blindness" : the role of primacy, priming, schemas, and reconstructive memory in a first-time viewing of The Sixth Sense.  (pages 62--87)Daniel Barratt
Narrative comprehension made difficult : film form and mnemonic devices in Memento.  (pages 87--106)Stefano Ghislotti
Frustrated time" narration : the screenplays of Charlie Kaufman.  (pages 107)Chris Dzialo
Backbeat and overlap : time, place, and character subjectivity in Run Lola Run.  (pages 129--150)Michael Wedel
Infernal Affairs and the ethics of complex narrative.  (pages 151)Allan Cameron & Sean Cubitt
Happy together? : generic hybridity in 2046 and In the Mood for Love.  (pages 167)Gary Bettinson
The Pragmatic Poetics of Hong Sangsoo's The Day a Pig.  (pages 203)Fell Into A. Well & Marshall Deutelbaum
The pragmatic poetics of Hong Sangsoo's The Day a Pig Fell into a Well.  (pages 203)Marshall Deutelbaum
Looking for access in narrative complexity : the new and the old in Oldboy.  (pages 217)Eleftheria Thanouli
The mind-game film.  (pages 13441)Thomas Elsaesser

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