Table of contents : Cover......Page 1 Contents......Page 6 Acknowledgments page......Page 8 Introduction......Page 10 Husserl's theory of artistic representation......Page 18 The concept of the noema......Page 34 The ontology of cinematic representation......Page 43 The epistemology of cinematic representation......Page 56 Transaction, transparency, and transcendence......Page 71 Husserl's epistemology as told by Jean-Louis Baudry......Page 82 Notes......Page 87 An oriental mode of cinematic representation......Page 92 Cinematic sound......Page 100 The fabula......Page 108 The diegesis......Page 114 The Imaginary......Page 121 Feminist theories of cinematic representation......Page 128 Notes......Page 141 Rescuing the documentary......Page 146 Derridean deconstruction and the documentary......Page 156 Notes......Page 162 Conclusion......Page 164 Selected bibliography......Page 159 Filmography......Page 161 Index......Page 163