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Books by Jean-Michel Frodon






Cinema and the Shoah(Illustrated)
An Art Confronts the Tragedy of the Twentieth Century (The Suny Series/ Horizons of Cinema)
by Jean-Michel Frodon, Anna Harrison, Tom Mes
Paperback, 418 Pages, Published 2010 by State Univ Of New York Pr
ISBN-13: 978-1-4384-3026-3, ISBN: 1-4384-3026-4

"Examines the variety of cinematic responses to the Holocaust as well as the Shoah’s impact on cinematic expression itself.From The Great Dictator to Schindler’s List, the extermination of the Jews of Europe has driven the cinema, more than any other form of artistic expression, to question its methods, techniques, and ethics. It is with reference to the Shoah that a decisive part of the thought behind modern cinema has been constructed, ..."






The World of Jia Zhangke
by Jean-Michel Frodon
Hardcover, Published 2021 by Film Desk Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-9994683-7-1, ISBN: 0-9994683-7-5

""A comparative look at the work of Chinese filmmaker Jia Zhangke by celebrated critic Jean Michel Frodon."






Cinemas of Paris(1st Edition)
by Jean-Michel Frodon, Dina Iordanova, Paul-Raymond Cohen, Daniel Fairfax, Sue Harris, Will Brown, Renaud Olivero, Ana Grgic, Yoana Pavlova, Michael Gott
Hardcover, 372 Pages, Published 2016 by St Andrews Film Studies
Illustrated
ISBN-13: 978-1-908437-17-4, ISBN: 1-908437-17-0

"Paris, more than any other city on earth, offers a feast for cinema-goers. Cinema s place among the arts is special and far superior to that found anywhere else. The sheer number and variety of theatres dedicated to the diversity of the cinematic art and its pleasures, ensure an enduring festive spirit. Cineastes and cinéphiles from the world over gather in Paris to indulge their appetites for film. Global cinema lives in the city s scr ..."






Cinemas of Paris(1st Edition)
by Dina Iordanova, Jean-Michel Frodon, Paul-Raymond Cohen, Daniel Fairfax, Sue Harris, Will Brown, Renaud Olivero, Ana Grgic, Yoana Pavlova
Paperback, 372 Pages, Published 2016 by St Andrews Film Studies
Illustrated
ISBN-13: 978-1-908437-16-7, ISBN: 1-908437-16-2

"Paris, more than any other city on earth, offers a feast for cinema-goers. Cinema s place among the arts is special and far superior to that found anywhere else. The sheer number and variety of theatres dedicated to the diversity of the cinematic art and its pleasures, ensure an enduring festive spirit. Cineastes and cinéphiles from the world over gather in Paris to indulge their appetites for film. Global cinema lives in the city s scr ..."






Cinema and the Shoah
An Art Confronts the Tragedy of the Twentieth Century (Suny Series, Horizons of Cinema)
by Anna Harrison, Tom Mes, Jean-Michel Frodon
Hardcover, 399 Pages, Published 2010 by State University Of New York Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-4384-3027-0, ISBN: 1-4384-3027-2

"From The Great Dictator to Schindler s List, the extermination of the Jews of Europe has driven the cinema, more than any other form of artistic expression, to question its methods, techniques, and ethics. It is with reference to the Shoah that a decisive part of the thought behind modern cinema has been constructed, and, consciously or not, many of the greatest films of the past sixty years bear the mark of this event. To give an accou ..."






The Last Laugh(1st Edition)
Strange Humors of Cinema (Contemporary Approaches to Film and Media Series)
by Murray Pomerance, Thomas Leitch, Matthew Solomon, James Morrison, David Sterritt, Christine Cornea, George Toles, Dominic Lennard, Adrienne L. Mclean, David Martin-Jones, Jean-Michel Frodon, Linda Ruth Williams, R. Barton Palmer, Beverly Mizrachi
Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2013 by Wayne State University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8143-3513-0, ISBN: 0-8143-3513-6

"For critics, fans, and scholars of drama and film, the laugh has traditionally been tied to comedy, indicating and expressing mirth, witty relief, joyous celebration, or arch and sarcastic parody. But strange, dark laughter that illuminates non-comedic, unfunny situations gets much less attention. In The Last Laugh: Strange Humors of Cinema, editor Murray Pomerance has assembled contributions from thirteen estimable scholars that addre ..."






Kader Attia
The Museum of Emotion
by Ralph Rugoff, Nicola Clayton, Giovanna Zapperi, Kader Attia, Françoise Vergès, Jean-Michel Frodon
Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 2019 by Hayward Gallery Publishing
ISBN-13: 978-1-85332-359-1, ISBN: 1-85332-359-4

"An indispensable guide to French-Algerian multidisciplinary artist Kader Attia (born 1970), whose work examines the way cultures and histories are constructed. Attia often plays with the vocabulary of museums and architecture to trouble the boundaries between Western and non-Western worlds. The book features an interview with Hayward Gallery director, Ralph Rugoff."






"Night and Fog"
a Film in History (Volume 28) (Visible Evidence)
by Sylvie Lindeperg, Tom Mes, Jean-Michel Frodon
Hardcover, 392 Pages, Published 2014 by Univ Of Minnesota Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8166-7991-1, ISBN: 0-8166-7991-6

"Francois Truffaut called "Night and Fog" the greatest film ever made. But when Alain Resnais finished his documentary, with its depiction of Nazi atrocities, the resistance of the French censors was fierce. A mere decade had passed since the end of the war, and the French public was unprepared to confront the horrors shown in the film let alone the possibility of French complicity. In fact it would be through "Night and Fog" that many v ..."






"Night and Fog"(1st Edition)
A Film in History (Visible Evidence)
by Sylvie Lindeperg, Tom Mes, Jean-Michel Frodon
Paperback, 392 Pages, Published 2014 by Univ Of Minnesota Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8166-7992-8, ISBN: 0-8166-7992-4

"Francois Truffaut called "Night and Fog" the greatest film ever made. But when Alain Resnais finished his documentary, with its depiction of Nazi atrocities, the resistance of the French censors was fierce. A mere decade had passed since the end of the war, and the French public was unprepared to confront the horrors shown in the film let alone the possibility of French complicity. In fact it would be through "Night and Fog" that many v ..."






The Last Laugh
Strange Humors of Cinema
by Murray Pomerance, David Martin-Jones, Reviewer George Toles, Professor Matthew Solomon, Reviewer Thomas Leitch, Jean-Michel Frodon, Dominic Lennard, James Morrison
Digital, 260 Pages, Published 2013 by Wayne State University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8143-3855-1, ISBN: 0-8143-3855-0

"... 22, 24 Siegel, Don, 79 Siegmann, George, 25 Sikov, Ed, 6 Singin' in the Rain ( Stanley Donen and Gene Kelly, 1952), ... 7 Some Like ItHot (Billy Wilder, 1959), 2 , 130, 137 Someone to Love (Henry ]aglom, 1985), 31 “Sorcerer's Apprentice, The” ... 2006), 152 Sterritt, David, 10 Steven Spielberg's Children (Linda Ruth Williams), 222n2 Stewart, ]ames, 1 Stiller, Ben, ... Kristin, 75, 76 3-D film, 103 Thrills and Spills (Educational ..."






La Critique De Cinema
(French Text)
by Jean-Michel Frodon
Published 2008 by Cahiers Du Cinema
ISBN-13: 978-0-00-003675-9, ISBN: 0-00-003675-7






Cinema and the Shoah
by Jean-Michel Frodon
411 Pages, Published 2010 by Suny Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-4384-3028-7, ISBN: 1-4384-3028-0

"The inhabitants of the ghetto are about to be deported, but they continue to believe Jakob's lies. With Vlastimil Brodsky. Il Portiere di Notte The Night Porter Director: Liliana Cavani. Screenplay: Liliana Cavani from a story by Barbara Alberti, Italo Moscati, and Amedeo Pagani. Production: Ital- onegglio Cinematografico, Lotar Film Productions. Year: 1974. Country: Italy. Run time: 115 min. Vienna 1957. Former SS officer Max (Dir ..."






La projection nationale
Cinéma et nation (Le champ mediologique) (French Edition)
by Jean-Michel Frodon
Paperback, 248 Pages, Published 1998 by O. Jacob
ISBN-13: 978-2-7381-0586-8, ISBN: 2-7381-0586-6

"Collectif (sous la direction de Raymond Bellour), Le Western, Paris, Gallimard, 1993. Collectif (sous la direction de Patrick Brion), D.W. Griffith, Paris, Centre Georges-Pompidou, 1982. Collectif (sous la direction de Bill Krohn), Feux croisés , le cinéma américain vu par ses auteurs, Institut Lumière/Actes Sud/Festival de Locarno, 1997. Collectif (sous la direction d'Alain Masson), Hollywood 1927- 1941, Paris, Autrement, 1991. Coll ..."






Il était une fois le cinéma
by Jean-Michel Frodon
Published 2014 by Giboulées
ISBN-13: 978-2-07-065755-1, ISBN: 2-07-065755-8






Amos Gitai genèses
(HORS SERIE CONNAISSANCE)
by Jean-Michel Frodon, Marie-José Sanselme, Amos Gitai, Gitai/Sanselme/, Editions Gallimard
Paperback, 400 Pages, Published 2009 by Gallimard
ISBN-13: 978-2-07-077141-7, ISBN: 2-07-077141-5

"Revenir, tape par tape, sur la gense des films d'Amos Gitai, sur leur maturation, les tours et les dtours d'un processus de cration singulier, tel est le projet de cet ouvrage. Trois points de vue se succdent : celui d'Amos Gitai lui-mme, qui revient sur les images, clandestines ou apparentes, qui nourrissent son uvre, celles de sa propre biographie, de son rapport intime aux lieux, aux paysages, aux personnes et aux vnements qui forgen ..."






Critique de cinema
by Jean-Michel Frodon
Paperback, 96 Pages, Published 2008 by Cahiers Du Cinéma
ISBN-13: 978-2-86642-526-5, ISBN: 2-86642-526-X

"Jean-Michel Frodon, critique de cinéma depuis de nombreuses années, met ici en évidence les enjeux de cette activité, son inscription dans le cadre des médias, et surtout l'importance de l'écriture."






Au Sud du cinéma
Films d'Afrique, d'Asie et d'Amérique latine
by Jean-Michel Frodon, Cahiers Du Cinema, Jean-Michel Frodoncollectif, Tahar Chikhaoui
Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2004 by Cahiers Du Cinéma
ISBN-13: 978-2-86642-395-7, ISBN: 2-86642-395-X

"C'est à l'occasion des 20 ans du Fonds Sud Cinéma que le présent livre aété composé sous la direction de Jean-Michel Frodon."






Hou Hsiao-hsien
by Jean-Michel Frodon, Olivier Assayas
Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 2005 by Cahiers Du Cinéma
ISBN-13: 978-2-86642-437-4, ISBN: 2-86642-437-9

"Construit collectivement sous la direction de Jean-Michel Frodon, directeur des Cahiersdu cinéma, cet ouvrage est composé d'essais consacrés à l'œuvre de ..."






Joana Hadjithomas & Khalil Joreige(1st Edition)
by Suzanne Cotter, Jean-Michel Frodon, Khalil Joreige, Joana Hadjithomas, Michèle Thériault, Clement Dirie
Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 2013 by Jrp|Ringier
ISBN-13: 978-3-03764-240-5, ISBN: 3-03764-240-8

"The Lebanese video artists, documentarians and photographers Joana Hadjithomas and Khalil Joreige have been a duo since the 1990s, making works that address the turbulent history of their homeland. This monograph surveys the duo’s projects, including their most recent series of installations and research on the now defunct Lebanese space exploration program."






Le Cinéma Français de la Nouvelle Vague a Nos Jours(1st Edition)
by Jean-Michel Frodon, Frodon Jmichel
Paperback, 1,200 Pages, Published 2010 by Cah Cinema
ISBN-13: 978-2-86642-603-3, ISBN: 2-86642-603-7

"Organisé par décennie, cet ouvrage indispensable brosse le portrait d'un demi-siècle de cinéma. C'est à l'enchaînement d'un récit qu'est convié le lecteur, où les petites histoires participent à la grande. Les batailles esthétiques, les affrontements économiques et politiques, les évolutions techniques s'entremêlent au destin des vedettes, des auteurs, des nababs, des fonctionnaires, des inventeurs, des commerçants, des artistes, des pe ..."



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