“Yes, we were utopians; in a way, I still am…”: interview with Jean-Louis Comolli (Part 2) Daniel Fairfax September 2012 Feature Articles Editor of Cahiers du cinéma between 1965 and 1973, Jean-Louis Comolli’s foundational place in the history of film theory will be assured by several key texts – among them “Technique and Ideology”, “Cinema/Ideol...
“Yes, we were utopians; in a way, I still am…”: An Interview with Jean-Louis Comolli (Part 1) Daniel Fairfax April 2012 Feature Articles In depth interview with one of the seminal figures in the emergence of a Marxist/Althusserian oriented film theory. In this first of a two-part interview, to be published over two issues, Comolli discusses the “Cahiers years” between 1965 and 1973.