Tyson Namow – Screening the Past

In-and-Out of the Historical Imaginary with Eisner and Herzog

Post author:Tyson Namow
Post published:January 4, 2015
Post category:Issue 24 - First Release

I have essentially set myself two tasks in this paper. Firstly, to look at Thomas Elsaesser’s (2000) notion of the ‘historical imaginary’, particularly drawing on those aspects of it which…

Béla Balázs: Early Film Theory – Visible Man and The Spirit of Film, (Edited by Erica Carter, Translated by Rodney Livingstone)

Post author:Tyson Namow
Post published:April 2, 2011
Post category:Issue 30 - Reviews

Berghan books, 2010 ISBN 978-1-84545-660-3 US$95.00 (hb) 314pp (Review copy supplied by Berghan Books) The work of Béla Balázs (1884-1994) belongs to the classical film theory period, a period which…