Untimely Affects

Delve into the intriguing intersection of cinema and ethics with "Untimely Affects" by Nadine Boljkovac. Published in 2015 by Edinburgh University Press, this paperback book spans 208 pages and investigates how cinema can serve as a powerful tool for ethical resistance and thought. By examining the works of renowned filmmakers Alain Resnais and Chris Marker, Boljkovac employs the philosophical insights of Gilles Deleuze to explore how cinema can shape our perceptions, inspire action, and facilitate ethical considerations.

This insightful analysis not only focuses on the cinematic medium but also delves into the concepts of affect, sensation, and the implications of actual virtual violence. "Untimely Affects" is essential reading for anyone interested in the moral and ethical dimensions of film and its potential to influence societal perspectives. Discover how Boljkovac's compelling arguments can change the way you view cinema and its role in our moral landscape.