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John Cassavetes
Performing the Everyday: Time and Affect in John Cassavetes’ Faces
An astute analysis of the affective and unconventional nature of time in this Cassavetes film in particular
Identity in the Films of Cassavetes
Cain traces the rise of character-studies and the theme of identity and performance in Cassavetes' late phase
Performing Aging/Performance Crisis (for Norma Desmond, Baby Jane, Margo Channing, Sister George, and Myrtle)
An insightful reading of Opening Night in relation to "ageing actress" films of the '40s and '50s
John Cassavetes Filmography
John Cassavetes (1929 – 1989) Shadows (first version 1958, second version 1959) Johnny Staccato episodes: ‘Murder for Credit’ (1959), ‘Evil’ (1959), ‘A Piece of Paradise’