VARIABILITY IN CINEMA AS A RESPONSE TO THE CHALLENGES OF POSTMODERNISM
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https://doi.org/10.32461/2226-3209.1.2015.138352Keywords:
cinema, postmodernism, variability, the main character, dramaAbstract
This article, in historical perspective, analyzes the appearance of variability in cinema, its causes and therelationship of this phenomenon with the appearance and development of postmodernism. Variability is seen as adramatic aspect of directing and screenwriting work. Studying the history of evolution of the protagonist character, thearticle, basing on different movies, shows how variability sought a place in the arsenal of director`s methods and howappeared its relationship to postmodernism. Article shows the way for the director's latest methods based on postmodernism esthetics to be used in a popular cinema. Finally it concludes that variability is the most natural responseto the challenges created by postmodernism philosophy to contemporary art of cinema.
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