{"product_id":"six-films","title":"Six Films","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn the late 1970s, Marguerite Duras embarked on an experimental journey to expand the boundaries of writing and film. For Duras, writing need not be text on a page nor cinema merely images on a screen. \u003cem\u003eSix Films\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cem\u003e[Le navire Night — Césarée — Les mains négatives — Aurélia Steiner — Aurélia Steiner —\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003eAurélia Steiner] \u003c\/em\u003eis the result of her efforts to redefine the two arts in order to create a hybrid work. Taking narration, voiceovers, and dialogue from six of her films, Duras re-envisions them as extended prose poems and monologues, tangling with self-identity, personal relationships, colonialism, and expression as the celluoid images recede and the text becomes the film itself. Now available for the first time in English, \u003cem\u003eSix Films\u003c\/em\u003e is a document of an artist at the apex of her creative prowess.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTranslated from the French by Olivia Baes \u0026amp; Emma Ramadan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e[publishers’ note]\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Inpatient Press,Mercurial Editions","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57358258798932,"sku":"A8B-36395","price":22.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1072\/9609\/6596\/files\/sixfilms.jpg?v=1790814558","url":"https:\/\/after8books.com\/products\/six-films","provider":"After 8 Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}