Cinematic Ethics: Exploring Ethical Experience through Film - Paperback

by Robert Sinnerbrink (Author)

Cinematic Ethics: Exploring Ethical Experience through Film examines the idea of cinema as a medium of ethical experience with the power to provoke emotional understanding and philosophical thinking.

In a clear and engaging style, Robert Sinnerbrink examines the key philosophical approaches to ethics in contemporary film theory and philosophy using detailed case studies of cinematic ethics across different genres, styles, and filmic traditions.

Written in a lucid and lively style that will engage both specialist and non-specialist readers, this book is ideal for use in the academic study of philosophy and film.

Author Biography

Robert Sinnerbrink is Senior Lecturer in Philosophy at Macquarie University, Australia.