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Cinema is the first of the arts. But perhaps this is not art at all, but only an industry. This episode is about how to understand the phenomenon of cinema.
Moderator:
Anton Kuznetsov - a Candidate of Philosophical Sciences, a researcher at the MCCS at the Faculty of Philosophy of Moscow State University.
Guest:
Elena Boyarshinova - a specialist in the field of cinema aesthetics, a teacher of philosophy
Timecodes:
00:00 - Introduction
02:30 - Why is there no philosophy of cinema?
03:39 - Cinema is not art, it's vaudeville, industry
06:00 - Absence of the author in the movie, the director is not the author
08:19 - Three types of cinema that are good for a film philosopher to study
10:41 - Isn't classical art also becoming an industry?
13:39 - The difference between cinema and video art
14:07 - Film critics who decide nothing
15:09 - Documentary is not documentary
18:08 - Blurring of the boundaries between the philosophy of cinema and film theory
19:37 - Visual hermeneutics in cinema
21:00 - Most philosophers of cinema are not philosophers
21:50 - Why film theorists don't like philosophers
22:40 - Defense of the philosophy of cinema and its formation in the 20th century
24:24 - No chance is possible in the cinema, the habitation of the cinema space
26:55 - Silent movies vs. movies with sound
27:44 - Summary of the first part of the discussion
28:51 - The philosophy of cinema is the philosophy of selling
30:26 - Application of philosophical ideas to cinema
33:29 - Why cinema teaches nothing
36:35 - Especially films with high ratings do not teach anything
40:36 - Cinema as a thought experiment and material for philosophy
43:13 - Cinema is an independent source of meanings, and the death of the author
47:10 - "The Western world” and the theme of consciousness
48:50 - How the Soviet Union copied the US film industry
50:09 - What is philosophical in Russian cinema
51:15 - Under what conditions cinema can become an art and the philosophy of cinema will appear
52:50 - Summary
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