Bullet in the Brain adapts the key rhetorical figure of apophasis from Tobias Wolff's short
story into a remarkable interrelation between sound and picture: an'audiovisual apophasis' …

Structural Tensions A peculiar relationship between sound and image underlies the
structural tensions of Las Hurdes (Land without Bread)(Luis Buñuel, Spain, 1933). When …

This video essay responds to moments in The Killing of a Chinese Bookie (1976) in which
the protagonist invokes memories of a river. It does so by way of the 'prosthetic flashback,'a …

Rushing comments that at least since the phenomenal success of M. Night Shyamalan's"
The Sixth Sense,"" trick" films have enjoyed an unusual popularity and visibility. And …

A: My work in photography was being generated by an increasingly narrative subtext, ideas
about duration and the use of history and ritual and their artifacts. I was also fascinated by …

The flashback is a crucial moment in a film narrative, one that captures the cinematic
expression of memory, and history. This author's wide-ranging account of this single device …

What follows is merely a schematic outline of the film, making it possible to refer to specific
shots by number. There is no reference to camera movement, sound, transitions, shot …

However complex critics might have regarded the relationship between literature and film,
both media can find ways of converging in their respective art forms. In contrast to …

Project MUSE - "Another Nature Which Speaks to the Camera": Film and Translation in the
Writings of Walter Benjamin [Skip to Content] institution icon Access provided by Google account …

Several critics have commented on the representation of" memory" and the use of"
flashbacks" in the book and film, but no one has commented on the different strategies for …