Géométrie de la force: Abel Ferrara et Simone Weil.

Publication Type

Journal Article

Year of Publication

2000

Author

Gallagher, Tag

Secondary Author

Grünberg, Serge

Journal

Cinémathèque

Volume

18

Pages

84-97

Language

French

Keywords

Ferrara, Abel
force

Annotation

Gallagher begins with a long quote from Weil's The Iliad or the Poem of Force. He then goes on to examine a number of Abel Ferrara's movies making passing reference in one or two places to Weil's thought. Despite the title, there is really little treatment of Weil in the work.