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Martine Beugnet is Lecturer in European Film Studies at Edinburgh University
This is the first book on the celebrated films of director Claire Denis ('Chocolat', 'Beau Travail', 'Trouble Every Day'), one of the most remarkable filmmakers to come to prominence in the last 20 years. An essential read for students and specialists in contemporary French cinema.
Introduction1. Foreignness and the aesthetics of the unsaid2. Screening exile3. The mise en scène of desire: Towards a cinema of the sensesConclusionFilmographySelect bibliography