Moving in Time: Chantal Akerman's Toute une nuit.

The article discusses the element of time and space in the motion picture "Toute une nuit," directed by Chantal Akerman. The motion picture was able to capture the movement and emotions of lovers over the course of one night. This motion picture requires mental flexibility and a willingness to move...

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Publicado en:MLN Vol. 120; no. 5; pp. 1192 - 1206
Autor principal: Pursley, Darlene
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Johns Hopkins University Press Dec2005
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Sumario:The article discusses the element of time and space in the motion picture "Toute une nuit," directed by Chantal Akerman. The motion picture was able to capture the movement and emotions of lovers over the course of one night. This motion picture requires mental flexibility and a willingness to move between the spatial mode of narrative from its audience. Akerman claims the communication between audience and the motion picture as occurring on both a physical or spatial and a temporal plane.