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Already widely cited and used in courses in film studies, film genre, and art and avant garde film, this updated edition situates Transcendental Style, forty-five years later, as part of a larger movement in post-war cinema, the Slow Cinema movement.

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Paul Schrader is an American screenwriter and director whose writing credits include Taxi Driver, Raging Bull, The Last Temptation of Christ and directing credits include American Gigolo, Mishima, Light Sleeper, Affliction and First Reformed. Transcendental Style in Film was first published in 1972 by University of California Press.

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