On the Eve of the Future: Selected Writings on Film

by Annette Michelson

The first collection of Annette Michelson's influential writings on film, with essays on work by Marcel Duchamp, Maya Deren, Hollis Frampton, Martha Rosler, and others.

The celebrated critic and film scholar Annette Michelson saw the avant-garde filmmakers of the 1950s and 1960s as radically redefining and extending the Modernist tradition of painting and sculpture, and in essays that were as engaging as they were influential and as...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0262035502
• ISBN13: 9780262035507
• Release Date: February 2017
• Publisher: MIT Press
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 2.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 7.3" x 9.1"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher