Cineosis - the tablature of Deleuze's sign system, the explication of definitions and cinematic examples (cineosis blog) - are the work of David Deamer. Please feel free to use, develop, contradict or argue against, but remember, it is nice to cite.

Cineosis blog using Gilles Deleuze's cinema-sign taxonomy to explore new films as they hit the screen...

Profile: David Deamer associate lecturer in cinema theory and history at Manchester Metropolitan University...

 

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Further info on the cineosis

 

'A Deleuzian cineosis: cinematic syntheses of time' in Deleuze Studies, Edinburgh University Press [vol5.3, November 2011].
This essay describes my take on the way in which the time-image categories emerge. Necessarily I return to some aspects of the movement-image. EUP journal information (print and online).

 

'A Deleuzian cineosis: Peirce, semiosis and the movement-image' [under consideration].
This essay describes my take on the way in which the movement-image categories emerge.

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Deleuze and cinema

 

Cineosis is based upon the work of Gilles Deleuze's cinema books:

 

L'Image-mouvement. Cinéma 1, (1983)
L'Image-temps. Cinéma 2, (1985)

 

There are many editions available. Cineosis cites the follwing English language editions:

 

Deleuze, Gilles, Cinema 1: The Movement Image, London: The Athlone Press, 2002
Deleuze, Gilles, Cinema 2: The Time Image, Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2001  

 

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