Divine Comedies: Post-Theology and Laughter in the Films of Bruno Dumont

The films of Bruno Dumont are tied to unwatchability, austerity, and a post-theological seriousness. Recently, however, Dumont has taken a surprising turn towards comedy; and yet these comedies are not without the post-theological despair that characterizes his earlier films. Taking Dumont's co...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Chelsea Birks, Lisa Coulthard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Edinburgh University Press 2019-10-01
Series:Film-Philosophy
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Online Access:https://www.euppublishing.com/doi/10.3366/film.2019.0115