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“Becoming-Girl” in the New Russian Cinema: Youth and Valeria Gai Germanika's Films and Television
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Camera Obscura (2014) 29 (1 (85)): 59–79.
Published: 01 May 2014
...Julia Vassilieva This article explores the work of young Russian female director Valeria Gai Germanika. Germanika has gained a public profile over the last ten years through documentary shorts such as Sisters ( Syostry , 2005), Girls ( Devochki , 2005), and Boys ( Malchiki , 2007); feature film...
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Afterlife and Afterimage: Maya Deren in “Transfigured Time”
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Camera Obscura (2013) 28 (3 (84)): 1–31.
Published: 01 December 2013
... in a contradictory manner throughout her lifetime — from poet, to political activist, to filmmaker, to anthropologist, and so on. Third, it investigates Deren's ethnicity — her status as a Russian immigrant Jew, a characterization about which she had great ambivalence. Fourth, it examines her early writings...
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Rape and War, Gender and Nation, Victims and Victimizers: Helke Sander's BeFreier und Befreite
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Camera Obscura (2001) 16 (1 (46)): 99–141.
Published: 01 May 2001
... in Russian, she calls the rapes a sexual geno-
cide, and then shifting into German, she uses the term “ein
Genozid der Liebe,” a “genocide of love.”27 By this she apparently
means that the rapes had nothing to do with sexual desire but
instead might easily have...
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Soviet Film Montage and the Woman Question
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Camera Obscura (1989) 7 (1 (19)): 24–53.
Published: 01 January 1989
... of the Russian and Soviet Film documents the development
of Soviet film art, in part by exploring the ways in which artistic and
political desires intersected and collided. Even David Bordwell, in his
analysis of “historical-materialist narration,” suggests that the “om-
nipotent” narration of Soviet...
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Eisenstein: Notes Towards a Biography
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Camera Obscura (1985) 5 (1-2 (13-14)): 50–83.
Published: 01 September 1985
.... There is no guiding rationale
behind the writing of these fragments, and the collection cannot be said tr?
be finished in any way whatsoever. Never rewritten, these first drafts were
tentatively arranged and published some 20 years after Eisenstein’s death
by the editors of the Selected Works in Russian...
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Books Received
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Camera Obscura (1991) 9 (3 (27)): 174–178.
Published: 01 September 1991
... Press, 1991. $12.95.
Painted Love: Prostitution in the French Art of the Impressionist Era by Hollis
Clayson. Yale University Press, 1991.
From Limelight to Satellite: A Scottish Film Book edited by Eddie Dick. Indiana
University Press, 1991. $23.95.
Silent Witnesses: Russian Films, 1908...
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Twin Pleasures of Feminism: Orlando Meets My Twentieth Century
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Camera Obscura (2003) 18 (3 (54)): 177–211.
Published: 01 December 2003
... of the burden
and responsibility of mediation.65
Beth Holmgren suggests that the communication between
Russian and Western women would be best served by “more
extensive and more diverse literal translation, supplying informa-
tion and texts about the wide variety of gender issues and the
wide...
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Laura Mulvey
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Camera Obscura (1989) 7 (2-3 (20-21)): 248–252.
Published: 01 December 1989
..., except that it also means reading Germans and Russians
and thinkers from the Third World when you can find them in print,
as well as English and French writers. It is rather mundane to say and
something we all do tacitly, but my main guides to research are the
puzzling...
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Volume Index
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Camera Obscura (2014) 29 (3 (87)): 184–185.
Published: 01 December 2014
...: The Worlds of Susanne Bier. No. 85: pp. 5 – 31
Belinda Smaill, see Therese Davis and Belinda Smaill
Alexia Smit
Care, Shame, and Intimacy: Reconsidering the Pleasures of Plastic
Surgery Reality Television. No. 86: pp. 59 – 83
Julia Vassilieva
“Becoming-Girl” in the New Russian Cinema: Youth...
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Books Received
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Camera Obscura (1992) 10 (2 (29)): 247–248.
Published: 01 May 1992
.... Routledge,
1993. $16.95.
Classical Hollywood Narrative: The Paradigm Wars edited by Jane Gaines.
Duke University Press, 1992.
All Talk: The Talkshow in Media Culture by Wayne Munson. Temple Uni-
versity Press, 1993. $34.95.
Sex and Russian Society edited by Igor Kon and James Riordan. Indiana...
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Sad Songs of Nitrate: Women's Work in the Silent Film Archive
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Camera Obscura (2007) 22 (3 (66)): 171–178.
Published: 01 December 2007
... of one reel of fve, is in the Swedish Film
176 • Camera Obscura
Archive in Stockholm, another, perhaps a copy, in Krasnogorsk,
the Russian State Documentary Film and Photographic Archive,
and this portion leads us to wonder about one more data entry:
Liliya Yuryevna Brik, who, with Vitalij...
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Camera Obscura (2016) 31 (2 (92)): 195–203.
Published: 01 September 2016
... feminist punk and activist
art group Pussy Riot and its supporters, incorporating photographs
of protestors in colorful balaclavas sewn onto different pieces of
secondhand tie-dyed T-shirts. 2 Among the images are photos of
protestors being arrested by the Russian police and holding pro-
test...
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Godard's Use of Sound
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Camera Obscura (1982) 3-4 (2-3-1 (8-9-10)): 192–209.
Published: 01 December 1982
...- the cool guerrilla
versus the seasoned ideologue and establishment member.) It’s possible
to speak of such appearances as revealing Godard’s respect for “real-
ity,” but it seems more precise to say that such figures are valued-as
are linguistically-marked Americans, Italians, Russians, Germans...
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Archiving Feeling in Yvonne Rainer's Journeys from Berlin/1971
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Camera Obscura (2023) 38 (1 (112)): 133–163.
Published: 01 May 2023
... as it slowly scrolls upward. As it continues to move across the screen, the text recounts the Russian army's swift suppression of the rebellion, noting that American accounts of the period “reported these conditions as unbearable and repressive.” 22 Just as the narrative reaches a climactic moment...
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Margaret Morse
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Camera Obscura (1989) 7 (2-3 (20-21)): 246–248.
Published: 01 December 1989
..., except that it also means reading Germans and Russians
and thinkers from the Third World when you can find them in print,
as well as English and French writers. It is rather mundane to say and
something we all do tacitly, but my main guides to research are the
puzzling...
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Cinematic Exile: Performing the Foreign Body on Screen in Roman Polanski's The Tenant
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Camera Obscura (2000) 15 (1 (43)): 1–43.
Published: 01 May 2000
... and
branded by the chief policeman as a “troublemaker disturbing
the peace.” In the next moment, a surprised Trelkovsky under-
goes an interrogation about his citizenry:
“Trelkovsky. Is this a Russian name?”
“Polish, Polish...
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The Imaginary Archive: Current Practice
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Camera Obscura (2007) 22 (3 (66)): 179–184.
Published: 01 December 2007
... concentration camps, representing the inhu-
man state of “bare life”) is the person whose story we most want
to hear yet who, by definition, is unavailable to speak.5 While the
individual behind the CIA code name SDurn, the dead Russian
submariners, and those killed in the Yemen desert have undergone...
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Interview with Sally Potter
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Camera Obscura (1995) 12 (2 (35)): 186–221.
Published: 01 May 1995
... and the Russians, and
a lot of early cinema. By the time I was seventeen, I was watching
anything the Film Makers' Co-op had, from Warhol's stuff to Wave-
length [Michael Snow, 1967]. At that point in London, the Arts
Laboratory had started (the Co-op was attached to it for a while): for
a very low price you...
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Greta Garbo and Silent Cinema: The Actress As Art Deco Icon
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Camera Obscura (2001) 16 (3 (48)): 83–111.
Published: 01 December 2001
..., or the salle moderne. This attraction to things French
also attached to Sergei Diaghilev’s Ballets Russes, which opened
in Paris in 1909 and was stranded there for many years as a result
of World War I and the Russian Revolution. From this famous
company, Deco borrowed its sense of theatricality—witness...
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Vaginal Davis's Gospel Truths
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Camera Obscura (2008) 23 (1 (67)): 151–159.
Published: 01 May 2008
... in
“My Favorite Dead Artist,” “The only one who immediately knew I
was dressed as Frida was Louise Nevelson, who I gather must have
known Frida Kahlo back in the day.” From the black drag queen in
Los Angeles to the Mexican painter Kahlo and the Russian Ameri
can sculptor Nevelson, from Warhol...
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