Open AccessTheses on Cinema as Philosophy
Author(s) -
Livingston Paisley
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
the journal of aesthetics and art criticism
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.553
H-Index - 32
eISSN - 1540-6245
pISSN - 0021-8529
DOI - 10.1111/j.0021-8529.2006.00225.x
Subject(s) - movie theater , sketch , section (typography) , dilemma , key (lock) , epistemology , aesthetics , philosophy and literature , sociology , art , philosophy , literature , computer science , computer security , algorithm , operating system
The article explores the link between motion pictures and philosophy, citing film\u27s contribution to philosophy, and the illustrative and heuristic roles of films. The philosophical contributions of films may be examined in the films \u22Vredens Dag,\u22 or \u22Day of Wrath,\u22 where filmmaker, Carl Theodor Dreyer used various specifically cinematic means to express ideas pertaining to ethical and epistemic issues, while \u22The Seventh Seal,\u22 provides some ideas about religion
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