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Mutations of Memory: Editing in HIROSHIMA MON AMOUR

Mutations of Memory: Editing in HIROSHIMA MON AMOUR

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Professor David Bordwell traces the ways in which director Alain Resnais and screenwriter Marguerite Duras retooled cinematic language to evoke the texture of memory in their 1959 masterpiece.

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    Hiroshima mon amour

    Hiroshima mon amour

    Directed by Alain Resnais • 1959 • France, Japan
    Starring Emmanuelle Riva, Eiji Okada

    A cornerstone of the French New Wave, the first feature from Alain Resnais is one of the most influential films of all time. A French actress (Emmanuelle Riva) and a Japanese architect (Eiji Okada) engage in a ...

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