Postmodernist Film

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POSTMODERNIST FILM

Introduction Postmodernist film describes the articulation of ideas of postmodernism

through the cinematic medium. Postmodernist film upsets the mainstream conventions of narrative structure and characterization and destroys (or, at least, toys with) the audience's suspension of disbelief to create a work in which a less-recognizable internal logic forms the film's means of expression.

Here is an image from a knight’s tale which shows a crowd. The are singing the song we will rock you by Queen. A good example of Postmodernism in Film.

Postmodernist Films

Here are a few well known postmodernist films.

A Knights Tale Moulin Rouge Kill Bill Austin Powers Pulp Fiction Scream