On The Blog of Cinema, we love young filmmakers motivated and resourceful, and when one of them proposes to approach the genre of the fantastic, mixing sensuality and strangeness, one can only encourage the process. That is why, we interviewed Nicolas Courdouan, director and screenwriter of the short film RADHA, nugget aesthetic accents celtic. Radha […]
fantastic Cinema : the presence, the shadow and the absence of #2
Hide the threat or suggest to the viewer ? This is the question of the fantastic cinema and terror. The question of the identification of the threat is not only on the different processes story that I have just mentioned, the choice of realization, too, have a crucial importance in the construction of the role […]
fantastic Cinema : the presence, the shadow and the absence of #3
Hide the threat or suggest to the viewer ? This is the question of the fantastic cinema and terror. The various examples seen so far tend to show that the absence, concealment and presence in an unexpected way and of the threat, have participated in the creation of a form of fear own to the […]
fantastic Cinema : the presence, the shadow and the absence #1
Hide the threat or suggest to the viewer ? This is the question of the fantastic cinema and terror. After a century of existence, the cinema of terror continues today to thrill the audience by offering them again and always new ways to make you shiver. These new proposals are sometimes by pure questions of […]
Fantastic Cinema : The mystery of EDGAR ALLAN POE
Il sometimes in the literature the loneliness of an author resonates in the collective imagination, and that the only name of this writer crystallizes alone, a feeling, of which the description and the definition will remain unclear if the work of creation and evocation had not been able to use a poetry and a sense […]
fantastic Cinema : the influence of The Fourth Dimension
THE FOURTH DIMENSION contains all the fears of the American sixties : the uniform, the over-consumption, individualism, the robots replacing the workforce, the threat of atomic, aliens… absolutely all the fears ! Created by the brilliant writer Rod Serling, who, through her short stories sought to denounce the impulses of gregarious of his contemporaries, an […]
fantastic Cinema : the myths revisited, legends diverted
With grandiose, poetry or irony, the fantastic cinema likes to revisit the myths, legends, and the major figures of the literature. I propose to you today an overview of the different treatments. When it came to the cinema to find stories to put in images, two obvious choices are presented to the filmmakers : they […]