The Cinema of Takeshi Kitano: Flowering Blood

by Sean Redmond

Book Overview

The Cinema of Takeshi Kitano: Flowering Blood is a detailed aesthetic, Deleuzian, and phenomenological exploration of Japan's finest currently-working film director, performer, and celebrity. The volume uniquely explores Kitano's oeuvre through the tropes of stillness and movement, becoming animal, melancholy and loss, intensity, schizophrenia, and radical alterity; and through the aesthetic temperatures of color, light, camera movement, performance...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0231163339
• ISBN13: 9780231163330
• Release Date: March 2013
• Publisher: Wallflower Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.1"