Existentialism and contemporary cinema : a Sartrean perspective - Boule, Jean-Pierre.; McCaffrey, Enda. (New York : Berghahn Books, 2011)
Introduction / Jean-Pierre Bouland Enda McCaffrey -- The call to freedom. Peter Weir's The Truman show and Sartrean freedom / Christopher Falzon -- Michael Haneke and the consequences of radical freedom / Kevin L. Stoehr -- Naked, bad faith and masculinity / Mark Stanton -- Pursuits of transcendence in The man who wasn't there / Tom Martin -- Lorna's silence: Sartre and the Dardenne brothers / Sarah Cooper -- Films of situation. Being -- Lost in translation / Michelle R. Darnell -- If I should wake before I die: existentialism as a political call to arms in The crying game / Tracey Nicholls -- Crimes of passion, freedom and a clash of Sartrean moralities in the Coen brothers' No country for old men / Enda McCaffrey --'An act of confidence in the freedom of men': Jean-Paul Sartre and Ousmane Sembene / Patrick Williams -- Cric Klapisch's The Spanish apartment and Russian dolls in Nausea's mirror / Jean-Pierre Boul-- Baz Luhrmann's William Shakespeare's Romeo + Juliet: the nauseous art of adaptation / Alistair Rolls.
'Berghahnonfilm' [appears Berghahn and film in white, on in green with no space between words])--Cover.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Keywords: Sartre, Jean-Paul, -- 1905-1980 -- Philosophy; Sartre, Jean-Paul, -- 1905-1980 -- Influence; Existentialism in motion pictures; Philosophy in motion pictures