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Bibliografie des fantastischen Films / Bibliography of Fantastic Film
Bibliografie des Fantastischen Films
Bibliography of Fantastic Film
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literature list on: Truman Show, The (1998)

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Literature list

#1
Baker, Deane P.: Transcendental arguments: The Truman Show and original sin. In: Journal of Theology for Southern Africa ?G. 2002. No. 113. [?D] pp. 97-108.
Index:
Weir, Peter
Truman Show, The (1998)
Religion ~ Religion

#2
Binotto, Thomas: "Wir sind in dieser Welt nie wirklich zu Hause". In: Zoom 50. 1998. No. 11. [?D] pp. 14-20.
Description:
On the films of Peter Weir, especially on The Truman Show.
Index:
Weir, Peter
Truman Show, The (1998)

#3
Binotto, Thomas: Reif für die Insel: Die Insel als filmischer Schauplatz und Kino-Motiv. In: Film-Dienst 54. 2001. No. 21. [October 9] pp. 6-9.
Description:
Discusses, among others, utopian visions and the Atlantis motif in film. Discusses, among others, Peter Weir’s The Truman Show, Robert Zemeckis’s Cast Away and Tarsem Singh’s The Cell.
Index:
Weir, Peter
Zemeckis, Robert
Singh, Tarsem
Truman Show, The (1998)
Cast Away (2000)
Cell, The (2000)
Atlantis ~ Atlantis
Utopie ~ Utopia

#4
Bishop, Ronald: Good afternoon, good evening, and good night: The Truman Show as media criticism. In: Journal of Communication Inquiry 24. 2000. No. 1. [?D] pp. 6-18.
Index:
Weir, Peter
Truman Show, The (1998)

#5
Blessing, Kimberly A.: Deceit and doubt: The search for truth in The Truman Show and Descartes’s Meditations. In: Movies and the meaning of life: Philosophers take on Hollywood. Edited by Kimberly A. Blessing and Paul J. Tudico. - Chicago, Illinois: Open Court 2005. pp. 3-16.
Index:
Weir, Peter
Descartes, René
Truman Show, The (1998)
Philosophie ~ Philosophy
Hollywood ~ Hollywood
Meditationes (Literatur ~ Literature)

#6
Bliss, Michael: Keeping a sense of wonder: Interview with Peter Weir. In: Film Quarterly 53. 1999. No. 1. [Fall] pp. 2-11.
Description:
Especially on The Truman Show.
Index:
Weir, Peter
Truman Show, The (1998)

#7
Blothner, Dirk: Nothing real? - Medienwirklichkeit am Beispiel des Films Die Truman Show: Die Truman Show - Regie: Peter Weir. In: Blade Runner, Matrix und Avatare: Psychoanalytische Betrachungen virtueller Wesen und Welten im Film. Hrsg. von Parfen Laszig. - Berlin; Heidelberg: Springer 2013. pp. 239 ff.
Index:
Weir, Peter
Truman Show, The (1998)
Psychologie ~ Psychology
Cyberspace ~ Cyberspace

#8
Calanchi, Alessandra: Suburban utopias revisited: The "sitcom-scapes" of Pleasantville and The Truman Show. In: Le corti e la città ideale / Courts and the ideal city: Atti dell convegno 15-16-17 novembre 2002, Università degli Studi di Urbino "Carlo Bo". A cura di Gabriella Morisco e Alessandra Calanchi. - Bari: Schena 2004. (= Peregre: Collana della Facoltà di Lingue e letterature straniere dell’Università degli Studi di Urbino.) pp. 169-180.
Index:
Ross, Gary
Weir, Peter
Pleasantville (1998)
Truman Show, The (1998)
Utopie ~ Utopia
Stadt ~ City

#9
Campbell, Virginia: Weir’s worlds: The Truman Show. In: Peter Weir: Interviews. Edited by John C. Tibbetts. - Jackson, Mississippi: University Press of Mississippi 2014. (= Conversations with filmmakers.) p. ?P.
Index:
Weir, Peter
Truman Show, The (1998)

#10
Close Reading: Fünf Beiträge zu Peter Weirs The Truman Show (USA 1998). In: Kieler Beiträge zur Filmmusikforschung 2010. No. 4. [May] pp. 80 ff.
Index:
Weir, Peter
Truman Show, The (1998)
Musik ~ Music

#11
Cunningham, Douglas A.: A theme park built for one: The new urbanisnm vs. Disney design in The Truman Show. In: Critical Survey 17. 2005. No. 1. [?D] pp. 109-130.
Index:
Weir, Peter
Truman Show, The (1998)
Stadt ~ City
Disney ~ Disney

#12
Di Marino, Bruno: Luoghi della ipervisione. In: Filmcritica 49. 1999. No. 491/492. [January/February] pp. 10-12.
Description:
On the representation of television on film. Discusses, among others, Peter Weir’s The Truman Show and Brian DePalma’s Snake Eyes.
Index:
Weir, Peter
DePalma, Brian
Truman Show, The (1998)
Snake Eyes (1998)
Fernsehen ~ Television

#13
Dick, Bernard F.: Reality / television: The Truman Show. In: Dick, Bernard F.: The screen is red: Hollywood, communism, and the Cold War. - Jackson, Mississippi: University Press of Mississippi 2016. p. ?P.
Index:
Hitchcock, Alfred
Weir, Peter
Truman Show, The (1998)
Krieg ~ War
Kommunismus ~ Communism
Hollywood ~ Hollywood
Fernsehen ~ Television

#14
Distelmeyer, Jan: Die Truman Show. In: EPD Film 15. 1998. No. 11. [November] pp. 31-32.
Index:
Weir, Peter
Truman Show, The (1998)

#15
Downing, David L.: Paranoiac visions and neo-realities in the recent cinema: Reflections on Tausk’s "influencing machine in schizophrenia". In: The Psychoanalytic Review 94. 2007. No. 6. [December] pp. 991-1006.
Description:
Discusses, as examples, Peter Weir’s The Truman Show, Alex Proyas’s Dark City, The Matrix by Andy and Larry Wachowski, David Cronenberg’s eXistenZ and Shinya Tsukamoto’s Tetsuo.
Index:
Tausk, Viktor
Weir, Peter
Proyas, Alex
Wachowski, Andy / Wachowski, Larry
Cronenberg, David
Tsukamoto, Shinya
Truman Show, The (1998)
Dark City / Dark World / Dark Empire (1997)
Matrix, The (1999)
eXistenZ (1998)
Tetsuo (1989)
Wahnsinn ~ Madness

#16
Drummond, Kent G.: Conversational enslavement in The Truman Show. In: Studies in language and social interaction in honor of Robert Hopper. Edited by Phillip J. Glenn, Curtis D. LeBaron and Jenny Mandelbaum. - Mahwah, New Jersey; London: Erlbaum 2003. pp. 521-529.
Index:
Weir, Peter
Truman Show, The (1998)
Sklaven ~ Slaves

#17
Everschor, Franz: Godzilla gegen Jim Carrey: Erster Wettkampf des amerikanischen Kinosommers sorgt für Überraschungen. In: Film-Dienst 51. 1998. No. 14. [July 7] pp. 40-41.
Description:
On the film by Roland Emmerich and on Jim Carrey’s role in Peter Weir’s The Truman Show.
Index:
Emmerich, Roland
Carrey, Jim
Weir, Peter
Godzilla (1998)
Truman Show, The (1998)
USA (United States of America) ~ USA (United States of America)
Sommer ~ Summer

#18
Falzon, Christopher: Peter Weir’s The Truman Show and Sartrean freedom. In: Existentialism and contemporary cinema: A Sartrean perspective. Edited by Jean-Pierre Boulé and Enda McCaffrey. - New York; Oxford: Berghahn 2011. pp. 17-31.
Index:
Weir, Peter
Sartre, Jean-Paul
Truman Show, The (1998)
Existentialismus ~ Existentialism
Philosophie ~ Philosophy

#19
Farkas, Emese: Religiöse, theosophische und gnostische Elemente im Film Die Truman Show. - München: GRIN Verlag 2007.
Index:
Weir, Peter
Truman Show, The (1998)
Religion ~ Religion

#20
Fitting, Peter: Il mondo che sta dietro tutto questo: L’eredità di Philip K. Dick. In: Trasmigrazioni: I mondi di Philip K. Dick. Ed. Valerio Massimo De Angelis e Umberto Rossi. - Firenze: Le Monnier 2006. (= Cartografie dell’immaginario: Saggi di letterature comparate.) pp. 263-274.
Description:
Discusses, among others, Alex Proyas’s Dark City, Gary Ross’s Pleasantville, Peter Weir’s The Truman Show and the Matrix films by Andy and Larry Wachowski.
Index:
Dick, Philip K[indred]
Proyas, Alex
Ross, Gary
Weir, Peter
Wachowski, Andy
Wachowski, Larry
Dark City / Dark World / Dark Empire (1997)
Pleasantville (1998)
Truman Show, The (1998)
Matrix, The (Filmreihe)

#21
Flug, Andreas: The Truman-Show. In: Mit Bildern bewegen - Filmgottesdienste. Hrsg. von Dietmar Adler. - Hannover: LVH 2014. (= Gemeinsam Gottesdienst gestalten 24.) pp. 223 ff.
Index:
Weir, Peter
Truman Show, The (1998)
Religion ~ Religion

#22
Formica, S.: Peter Weir: A creative journey from Australia to Hollywood. - Nottingham: University of Nottingham, Ph.D. 2009. [Abstract in: Index to Theses with Abstracts 59-4741.]
Description:
Discusses especially Picnic at Hanging Rock, The Year of Living Dangerously, Witness and The Truman Show.
Index:
Weir, Peter
Picnic at Hanging Rock (1975)
Year of Living Dangerously, The (1982)
Witness (1985)
Truman Show, The (1998)
Hollywood ~ Hollywood
Australien ~ Australia

#23
Ganzevoort, R. R. / Knegt, Helga: "Nothing is fake ... it’s merely controlled": The Truman Show als theologische cultuuranalyse. In: Theologisch debat 1. 2004. No. 2. [?D] pp. 39-45.
Index:
Weir, Peter
Truman Show, The (1998)
Religion ~ Religion

#24
Goldman, Peter: Consumer society and its discontents: The Truman Show and The Day of the Locust. In: Anthropoetics 10. 2004/2005. No. 2. [?D] p. ?P.
Index:
Weir, Peter
Schlesinger, John
Truman Show, The (1998)
Day of the Locust, The (1975)
Politik ~ Politics

#25
Gräb, Wilhelm: "Irgendwie fühl ich mich wie Frodo ...": Eine empirische Studie zum Phänomen der Medienreligion. - Frankfurt/Main; Berlin; Bern; Bruxelles; New York; Oxford; Wien: Lang 2006. (= Religion - Ästhetik - Medien 1.)
Reviews:
Hertkorn, Ottmar: [untitled.] In: Medienwissenschaft 2007. No. 3. pp. 333-335.
Description:
Discusses the religious subtexts in Peter Jackson’s Lord of the Rings, David Fincher’s Fight Club, Stephen Daldry’s The Hours and Peter Weir’s The Truman Show.
Index:
Jackson, Peter
Fincher, David
Daldry, Stephen
Weir, Peter
Lord of the Rings (Filmreihe)
Fight Club (1999)
Hours, The (2002)
Truman Show, The (1998)
Religion ~ Religion

#26
Gremmel, Marco: Die Truman Show. In: Moviestar 6. 1998. No. 8(43). [?D] pp. 14-15.
Index:
Weir, Peter
Truman Show, The (1998)

#27
Grobel, Lawrence: Der Mann hinter der Maske. In: Spiegel Kultur Extra 1998. No. 11. [November] pp. 12-14.
Description:
On Peter Weir’s The Truman Show.
Index:
Weir, Peter
Carrey, Jim
Truman Show, The (1998)
Masken ~ Masks

#28
Hammett, Jennifer: "You never had a camera inside my head": The masculine subject of the postmodern sublime. In: Criticism 45. 2003. No. 1. [?D] pp. 75-87.
Description:
On Peter Weir’s The Truman Show.
Index:
Weir, Peter
Truman Show, The (1998)
Postmoderne ~ Postmodern
Männer ~ Men

#29
Heine, Erik: Musical rebirth in Fearless and The Truman Show. In: Journal of Religion and Film 18. 2014. No. 1. [?D] p. 1-36.
Index:
Weir, Peter
Fearless (1993)
Truman Show, The (1998)
Musik ~ Music
Geburt ~ Birth
Religion ~ Religion

#30
Heldt, Guido: His master’s voice: Musik und Fiktionalitätsebenen in The Truman Show. In: Kieler Beiträge zur Filmmusikforschung 2010. No. 4. [May] pp. 104-115.
Index:
Weir, Peter
Truman Show, The (1998)
Musik ~ Music

#31
Hogan, James: The Truman Show. In: Hogan, James: Reel parables: Life lessons from popular films. - New York: Paulist Press 2008. p. ?P.
Index:
Weir, Peter
Truman Show, The (1998)
Religion ~ Religion

#32
Intimität als Gegenwehr: Ein psychoanalytischer Kommentar zum Film Die Truman Show von Peter Weir. In: F.LM - Texte zum Film. Online edition, January 2008.
Index:
Weir, Peter
Truman Show, The (1998)
Psychologie ~ Psychology

#33
Jackson, Tony E.: Televisual realism: The Truman Show. In: Mosaic 43. 2010. No. 3. [?D] pp. 135-150.
Index:
Weir, Peter
Truman Show, The (1998)
Fernsehen ~ Television

#34
Jagodzinski, Jan: The perversity of (real)ity TV: A symptom of our times. In: Journal for the Psychoanalysis of Culture and Society 8. 2003. No. 2. [?D] pp. 320-329.
Description:
Discusses, among others, Peter Weir’s The Truman Show.
Index:
Weir, Peter
Truman Show, The (1998)
Fernsehen ~ Television

#35
Jagodzinski, Jan: The Truman Show: A symptom of our times? Or, A cure for an escape attempt! In: Psychoanalysis, Culture & Society 10. 2005. No. 1. [?D] pp. 61-78.
Index:
Weir, Peter
Truman Show, The (1998)
Psychologie ~ Psychology

#36
Jenny, Urs: Das Paradies ist eine Falle. In: Der Spiegel 52. 1998. No. 45. [November 2] pp. 294-297.
Description:
On Peter Weir’s The Truman Show.
Index:
Weir, Peter
Truman Show, The (1998)

#37
Jones, Alan / Moir, Patricia: The Truman Show. In: Cinefantastique 30. 1998. No. 7/8. [October] pp. 74-77.
Description:
Article and review.
Index:
Weir, Peter
Truman Show, The (1998)

#38
Kafalenos, Emma Mellard. The Power of double coding to represent new forms of representations: The Truman Show, Dorian Gray, Blow-Up and Whistler’s Caprice in Purple and Gold. In: Poetics Today 24. 2003. No. 1. [?D] pp. 1-33.
Index:
Whistler, James McNeill
Weir, Peter
Antonioni, Michelangelo
Truman Show, The (1998)
Blow Up (1966)
Caprice in Purple and Gold (Kunst ~ Arts)

#39
Kalina, Paul: Designing visions: Peter Weir and The Truman Show. In: Cinema Papers 1998. No. 127. [October] pp. 8-22, 56.
Description:
Interview with the director.
Index:
Weir, Peter
Truman Show, The (1998)

#40
Kates, Ronald: New urbanism meets cinematic fantasyland: Seaside, The Truman Show, and new utopias. In: Studies in American Culture 23. 2000. No. 2. [October] pp. 93-96.
Index:
Weir, Peter
Truman Show, The (1998)
Utopie ~ Utopia
Stadt ~ City
Fantasy ~ Fantasy

#41
Kirsner, Inge: Religion und Kino, Mythos und Wirklichkeit. In: Religion im Kino: Religionspädagogische Arbeiten mit Filmen. Hrsg. von Inge Kirsner und Michael Wermke. - Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht 2000. pp. 12-40.
Description:
Discusses, among others, Peter Weir’s The Truman Show, Matrix by Andy and Larry Wachowski, David Fincher’s Se7en and The Blair Witch Project by Daniel Myrick and Eduardo Sanchez.
Index:
Weir, Peter
Wachowski, Andy
Wachowski, Larry
Fincher, David
Myrick, Daniel
Sanchez, Eduardo
Truman Show, The (1998)
Matrix, The (1999)
Se7en (1995)
Blair Witch Project, The (1999)
Pädagogik ~ Paedagogy
Religion ~ Religion
Mythologie ~ Mythology

#42
Knox, Simone: Reading The Truman Show inside out. In: Film Criticism 35. 2010. No. 1. [?D] pp. 1-23.
Index:
Weir, Peter
Truman Show, The (1998)

#43
Knox, Simone: Test and theory: Reading postmodern critical discourses and contemporary film and television. - Reading: University of Reading, Ph.D. 2005. [Abstract in Index to Theses with Abstracts 55. 2006. No. 3. p. 655(55-5306).]
Description:
Discusses especially The Matrix by Andy and Larry Wachowski, David Fincher’s Fight Club, Peter Weir’s The Truman Show, McG’s Charlie’s Angels and the television series The Simpsons and Buffy the Vampire Slayer.
Index:
Wachowski, Andy
Wachowski, Larry
Fincher, David
Weir, Peter
McGinty Nichol, Joseph [Pseudonym: McG]
Matrix, The (Filmreihe)
Fight Club (1999)
Truman Show, The (1998)
Charlie’s Angels (2000)
Simpsons, The (TV)
Buffy the Vampire Slayer (TV)
Postmoderne ~ Postmodern
Fernsehen ~ Television

#44
Krainhöfner, Jürgen: Fernsehen total pervers: Die Truman Show. In: Moviestar 6. 1998. No. 12(47). [November] pp. 54-55.
Index:
Weir, Peter
Truman Show, The (1998)
Fernsehen ~ Television

#45
Krobath, Peter: Truman Show Star - Wunschtraum oder Alptraum? In: Zoom 50. 1998. No. 11. [?D] pp. 21-22.
Description:
Interview with Peter Weir.
Index:
Weir, Peter
Truman Show, The (1998)
Traum ~ Dreams

#46
Kruth, Patricia: Screen architecture, film theory, and emotion cuing: Sea, sun, small-town USA in The Truman Show. In: Cercles 2008. No. 18. [?D] pp. 32-45.
Index:
Weir, Peter
Truman Show, The (1998)
USA (United States of America) ~ USA (United States of America)
Stadt ~ City

#47
Leonard, Richard: The Truman Show. In: Leonard, Richard: Movies that matter: Reading film through the lens of faith. - Chicago, Illinois: Loyola Press 2006. p. ?P.
Index:
Weir, Peter
Truman Show, The (1998)
Religion ~ Religion

#48
Martin, Kevin H.: The unreal world. In: Cinefex 1998. No. 75. [October] pp. 53-56, 61-62, 141.
Description:
On the special effects for Peter Weir’s The Truman Show.
Index:
Weir, Peter
Truman Show, The (1998)
Technik: Spezialeffekte ~ Technology: Special Effects

#49
McMahan, Alison: Watching you watching me. In: Film-Philosophy 3. 1999. No. 24. [June] p. ?P.
Description:
Discusses Peter Weir’s The Truman Show and Ron Howard’s EdTV.
Index:
Weir, Peter
Howard, Ron
Truman Show, The (1998)
EdTV (1999)
Philosophie ~ Philosophy

#50
Mercadante, Linda A.: The God behind the screen: Pleasantville & The Truman Show. In: Journal of Religion and Film 5. 2001. No. 2. [October] p. ?P.
Index:
Ross, Gary
Weir, Peter
Pleasantville (1998)
Truman Show, The (1998)
Religion ~ Religion

#51
Niccol, Andrew: Die Truman Show: Das Drehbuch. - Frankfurt/M.: Fischer 1998. (= Fischer Taschenbuch 14375.)
Index:
Weir, Peter
Truman Show, The (1998)

#52
Niccol, Andrew: The Truman Show: Le livre du film. - Paris: Édition 84 1998.
Index:
Weir, Peter
Truman Show, The (1998)

#53
Niccol, Andrew: The Truman Show. Screenplay, foreword and notes by Andrew Niccol. Introduction by Peter Weir. - New York: Newmarket Press 1998. (= A Newmarket Shooting Script Series Book.)
Index:
Weir, Peter
Truman Show, The (1998)

#54
Niccol, Andrew: The Truman Show. Screenplay, foreword and notes by Andrew Niccol. Introduction by Peter Weir. - London: Nick Hern 1998. (= NHB Shooting Scripts.)
Index:
Weir, Peter
Truman Show, The (1998)

#55
Oechsle, Siegfried / Sponheuer, Bernd: Thesen zum Ort der Musik in Peter Weirs The Truman Show. In: Kieler Beiträge zur Filmmusikforschung 2010. No. 4. [May] pp. 80-81.
Index:
Weir, Peter
Truman Show, The (1998)
Musik ~ Music

#56
Orth, Stefan: Parabel: Peter Weirs Film Die Truman Show ist nicht nur beißende Medienkritik. In: Herder-Korrespondenz 53. 1999. No. 1. [?D] pp. 7 ff.
Index:
Weir, Peter
Truman Show, The (1998)
Religion ~ Religion

#57
Park, E. J.: Discourse on sovereignity: The Truman Show. In: The science fiction film reader. Edited by Gregg Rickman. - New York: Limelight Editions 2004. p. ?P.
First edition:
[2001]
Index:
Weir, Peter
Truman Show, The (1998)
Religion ~ Religion
Science Fiction ~ Science Fiction

#58
Pavlovic, Milan: Peter’s Weird Show. In: Steadycam 1998. No. 2(36). [?D] pp. 46-50, 56-62.
Description:
Interview with Peter Weir; especially on The Truman Show.
Index:
Weir, Peter
Truman Show, The (1998)

#59
Peterson, Margaret K.: What else is on? Augustine, Pelagius, and The Truman Show. In: Pro ecclesia 8. 1999. No. 3. [?D] pp. 268-273.
Index:
Weir, Peter
Augustinus, Aurelius
Truman Show, The (1998)
Religion ~ Religion

#60
Petrick, Dagmar: Einer schreibt das Drehbuch: Die Truman Show. In: Petrick, Dagmar: Mit Gott im Kino: 25 Filmandachten. - Witten: SCM R. Brockhaus 2014. pp. 52 ff.
Index:
Weir, Peter
Truman Show, The (1998)
Religion ~ Religion

#61
Porter, Burton Frederick: Philosophy through fiction and film. - Upper Saddle River, New Jersey: Pearson Prentice Hall 2004.
Description:
Discusses, among others, Akira Kurosawa’s Rashomon, Peter Weir’s The Truman Show, Federico Fellini’s Giulietta degli spiriti, Stanley Kubrick’s 2001 - A Space Odyssey, Steven Spielberg’s Minority Report, the Matrix films by Andy and Larry Wachowski, Robert Zemeckis’s Contact and Taylor Hackford’s The Devil’s Advocate.
Index:
Kurosawa, Akira
Weir, Peter
Fellini, Federico
Kubrick, Stanley
Spielberg, Steven
Wachowski, Andy
Wachowski, Larry
Zemeckis, Robert
Hackford, Taylor
Rashomon (1950)
Truman Show, The (1998)
Giulietta degli spiriti (1965)
2001 - A Space Odyssey (1968)
Minority Report (2002)
Matrix, The (Filmreihe)
Contact (1997)
Devil’s Advocate, The (1997)
Philosophie ~ Philosophy

#62
Porter, Burton Frederick: Philosophy through film. 2nd revised edition. - Cornwall-on-Hudson, New York: Sloan Publishing 2009.
First edition:
[Philosophy through fiction and film. 2004.]
Description:
Discusses, among others, Akira Kurosawa’s Rashomon, Peter Weir’s The Truman Show, Federico Fellini’s Giulietta degli spiriti, Stanley Kubrick’s 2001 - A Space Odyssey, Steven Spielberg’s Minority Report, the Matrix films by Andy and Larry Wachowski, Robert Zemeckis’s Contact and Taylor Hackford’s The Devil’s Advocate.
Index:
Kurosawa, Akira
Weir, Peter
Fellini, Federico
Kubrick, Stanley
Spielberg, Steven
Wachowski, Andy
Wachowski, Larry
Zemeckis, Robert
Hackford, Taylor
Rashomon (1950)
Truman Show, The (1998)
Giulietta degli spiriti (1965)
2001 - A Space Odyssey (1968)
Minority Report (2002)
Matrix, The (Filmreihe)
Contact (1997)
Devil’s Advocate, The (1997)
Philosophie ~ Philosophy

#63
Porton, Richard: The Truman Show. In: Cineaste 23. 1998. No. 4. [?D] pp. 48-49.
Index:
Weir, Peter
Truman Show, The (1998)

#64
Pungente, John J. / Williams, Monty: The fourth week - A transforming life. In: Pungente, John J. / Williams, Monty: Finding God in the dark: Taking the spiritual exercises of St. Ignatius to the movies. Foreword by John English. - Toronto: Novalis / Boston: Pauline Books & Media 2004. p. ?P.
Description:
Discusses, among others, Brian Helgeland’s A Knight’s Tale, Peter Weir’s The Truman Show and Lee Ang’s Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon.
Index:
Ignatius von Loyola
Helgeland, Brian
Weir, Peter
Lee Ang
Knight’s Tale, A (2001)
Truman Show, The (1998)
Wo hu zang long / Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000)
Religion ~ Religion

#65
Rits Volloch, R.: Visual viscerality in the experience of contemporary cinema. - Cambridge: University of Cambridge, Ph.D. 2005. [Abstract in: Index to Theses with Abstracts 54. 2005. No. 5. p. 1284-1285(54-9898).]
Description:
Discusses, among others, Peter Weir’s The Truman Show, Christopher Nolan’s Memento, Gaspar Noé’s Irréversible as well as Faust and Spiklenci slasti by Jan Svankmajer.
Index:
Weir, Peter
Nolan, Christopher
Noé, Gaspar
Svankmajer, Jan
Truman Show, The (1998)
Memento (2000)
Irréversible (2002)
Faust (1994)

#66
Romney, Jonathan: The new paranoia: Games pixels play. In: Film Comment 34. 1998. No. 6. [November/December] pp. 39-43.
Description:
On films that deal with the power of anonymous authorities or organisations. Discusses, among others, Alex Proyas’s Dark City, David Fincher’s The Game and Peter Weir’s The Truman Show.
Index:
Proyas, Alex
Fincher, David
Weir, Peter
Dark City / Dark World / Dark Empire (1997)
Game, The (1997)
Truman Show, The (1998)
Wahnsinn ~ Madness
Politik ~ Politics

#67
Rudolph, Eric: This is your life. In: American Cinematographer 79. 1998. No. 6. [June] pp. 74-85.
Description:
On Peter Weir’s The Truman Show, especially on the camera work of Peter Biziou.
Index:
Weir, Peter
Biziou, Peter
Truman Show, The (1998)
Technik: Kamera ~ Technology: Camera

#68
Rudolph, Eric: This is your life: The Truman Show. In: Peter Weir: Interviews. Edited by John C. Tibbetts. - Jackson, Mississippi: University Press of Mississippi 2014. (= Conversations with filmmakers.) p. ?P.
Index:
Weir, Peter
Truman Show, The (1998)

#69
Schwarz, Eva: Visual paranoia in Rear Window, Blow-Up and The Truman Show. - Stuttgart: Ibidem-Verlag 2011.
Index:
Hitchcock, Alfred
Antonioni, Michelangelo
Weir, Peter
Rear Window (1954)
Blow Up (1966)
Truman Show, The (1998)
Wahnsinn ~ Madness

#70
Smith, Patrick: Die Truman Show - Du erforschst mich und kennst mich: Andacht mit Psalm 139. In: Wie in einem Spiegel: Filmkunst und Kirche: Gottesdienste, Filmgespräche, religiöse Erfahrungen. Hrsg. von Markus Zink. - Frankfurt/Main: Zentrum Verkündigung der EKHN 2014. (= Reihe Materialbücher des Zentrums Verkündigung der EKHN 122.) pp. 33 ff.
Index:
Weir, Peter
Truman Show, The (1998)
Religion ~ Religion

#71
Stein, Jeffry John: Life, myth, and the American family unreeling: The spiritual significance of movies for the 20th century. - Boca Raton, Florida: Universal Publishers 2005.
Description:
Discusses, among others, Steven Spielberg’s A.I. - Artificial Intelligence and Peter Weir’s The Truman Show.
Index:
Spielberg, Steven
Weir, Peter
A.I. - Artificial Intelligence (2001)
Truman Show, The (1998)
USA (United States of America) ~ USA (United States of America)
Religion ~ Religion
Mythologie ~ Mythology
Familie ~ Family

#72
Tieber, Claus: Informationsgehalt der Musik und Dramaturgie in The Truman Show. In: Kieler Beiträge zur Filmmusikforschung 2010. No. 4. [May] pp. 83-94.
Index:
Weir, Peter
Truman Show, The (1998)
Musik ~ Music

#73
Die Truman Show (The Truman Show) In: Filme der 90er. Hrsg. von Jürgen Müller in Zusammenarbeit mit Herbert Klemens Filmbild Fundus Robert Fischer. - Köln; London; Madrid; New York; Tokyo: Taschen Verlag 2001. pp. 540 ff.
Index:
Weir, Peter
Truman Show, The (1998)

#74
The Truman Show. - Nürnberg: Verlag Karin Stähle ?J. (= KINOexclusiv 9.)
Index:
Weir, Peter
Truman Show, The (1998)

#75
Die Truman-Show. - Wien: ?V ?J. (= Neues Filmprogramm 10423.)
Index:
Weir, Peter
Truman Show, The (1998)

#76
Tschiedert, Markus: "Jeder Regisseur würde gerne das Wetter kontrollieren können": Ein Interview mit Peter Weir. In: Moviestar 6. 1998. No. 12(47). [November] p. 56.
Description:
On The Truman Show.
Index:
Weir, Peter
Truman Show, The (1998)

#77
Vittrup, Christian: Wo spielt die Musik in Peter Weirs The Truman Show? Der Erlöser zieht aus. In: Kieler Beiträge zur Filmmusikforschung 2010. No. 4. [May] pp. 95-103.
Index:
Weir, Peter
Truman Show, The (1998)
Religion ~ Religion
Musik ~ Music

#78
vom Scheidt, Thomas: Ein Blick hinter die Kulissen - Bausteine zum Film Die Truman-Show. In: Religion im Kino: Religionspädagogische Arbeiten mit Filmen. Hrsg. von Inge Kirsner und Michael Wermke. - Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht 2000. pp. 90-98.
Index:
Weir, Peter
Truman Show, The (1998)
Pädagogik ~ Paedagogy
Religion ~ Religion

#79
Whitehouse, Charles: Bubble boy. In: Sight and Sound NS 8. 1998. No. 8. [August] pp. 8-10.
Description:
On Peter Weir’s The Truman Show.
Index:
Weir, Peter
Truman Show, The (1998)

#80
Williams, G. Christopher: Mastering the real: Trinity as the "real" hero of The Matrix. In: Film Criticism 27. 2003. No. 3. [Spring] pp. 2-17.
Description:
Examins the first Matrix film by using Jean Baudrillard’s theory of postmodernism and compares the film with Peter Weir’s The Truman Show.
Index:
Wachowski, Andy
Wachowski, Larry
Baudrillard, Jean
Weir, Peter
Matrix, The (1999)
Truman Show, The (1998)
Postmoderne ~ Postmodern
Helden ~ Heros

#81
Wolfschlag, Claus M.: The Truman Show. In: Enzyklopädie des phantastischen Films. 68. Ergänzungslieferung. - Meitingen: Corian-Verlag, September 2003.
Index:
Weir, Peter
Truman Show, The (1998)

#82
Wörther, Matthias: Zoom: Kino - Religion: Die Truman Show. In: Katechetische Blätter 124. 1999. No. 4. [?D] pp. 220-221.
Index:
Weir, Peter
Truman Show, The (1998)
Religion ~ Religion

#83
Young, Paul: The negative reinvention of cinema: Late Hollywood in the early digital age. In: Convergence 5. 1999. No. 2. [?D] pp. 24-50.
Description:
On virtual reality in film, especially in Kathryn Bigelow’s Strange Days and Peter Weir’s The Truman Show.
Index:
Bigelow, Kathryn
Weir, Peter
Strange Days (1995)
Truman Show, The (1998)
Technik: Computer ~ Technology: Computer
Hollywood ~ Hollywood
Cyberspace ~ Cyberspace

#84
Zierler, Wendy: The Truman Show: Truth. In: Zierler, Wendy: Midrash and movies: Popular film and Jewish religious conversation. - Albany: State University of New York Press 2017. p. ?P.
Index:
Weir, Peter
Truman Show, The (1998)
Religion ~ Religion
Religion: Juden ~ Religion: Jews


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