L'enfance de la peur: Dans le hors-champ de Bob Clark, Jack Clayton et Richard Loncraine
by
Jean Regazzi
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Children’s
Format
Paperback
Pages
224
Language
French
Published
May 1, 2013
Publisher
Editions L'Harmattan
Edition
HARMATTAN
ISBN-10
2343006954
ISBN-13
9782343006956
Description
In this intriguing exploration, Jean Regazzi delves into the cinematic works of renowned directors Bob Clark, Jack Clayton, and Richard Loncraine, uncovering the themes of childhood and fear that permeate their films. The narrative takes a close look at how each filmmaker uniquely portrays the fragility of innocence against darker backdrops, challenging audiences to confront their own fears through the lens of youthful experiences.
Through meticulous analysis of pivotal films like Clark's "Black Christmas," Clayton's "The Innocents," and Loncraine's unique storytelling, Regazzi crafts a nuanced commentary on the psychological impact of these narratives. He highlights the stark contrasts in filmmaking techniques and the directors' distinctive ways of evoking emotion, revealing a tapestry of horror intricately woven with the threads of childhood vulnerability.
Ultimately, the examination transcends mere film critique, inviting readers to reflect on the broader implications of fear and memory in their own lives. Regazzi's insightful observations encourage a reevaluation of how stories shape an understanding of both the innocent and the monstrous within the human psyche.
Through meticulous analysis of pivotal films like Clark's "Black Christmas," Clayton's "The Innocents," and Loncraine's unique storytelling, Regazzi crafts a nuanced commentary on the psychological impact of these narratives. He highlights the stark contrasts in filmmaking techniques and the directors' distinctive ways of evoking emotion, revealing a tapestry of horror intricately woven with the threads of childhood vulnerability.
Ultimately, the examination transcends mere film critique, inviting readers to reflect on the broader implications of fear and memory in their own lives. Regazzi's insightful observations encourage a reevaluation of how stories shape an understanding of both the innocent and the monstrous within the human psyche.
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