Includes bibliographies and index.

Photography and representation/ Roger Scruton ; -- The aesthetics of photographic transparency/ Dominic McIver Lopes ; -- Everybody gets a cut/ Terrence Rafferty ; -- From the world viewed/ Stanley Cavell ; -- A note on the film/ Susanne K. Langer ; -- Vision and dream in the cinema/ F.E. Sparshott ; -- The long goodbye/ Gregory Currie ; -- Moving pictures/ Arthur C. Danto ; -- Defining the moving image/ Noel Carroll ; -- Visible traces/ Gregory Currie ; -- Fiction, non-fiction, and the film of presumptive assumption/ Noel Carroll ; -- Le grand imagier steps out/ George M. Wilson ; -- Unreliability refigured/ Gregory Currie ; -- Film, emotion, and genre/ Noel Carroll ; -- Fearing fictions/ Kendall Walton ; -- Empathy and (film) fiction/ Alex Neill ; -- Identification and emotion in narrative film/ Berys Gaut ; -- In fictional shoes/ Deborah Knight ; -- Morals for method/ George M. Wilson ; -- Cinematic authorship/ Paisley Livingston ; -- National cinema/ Jinhee Choi ; -- Film criticism and virtue theory/ Joseph H. Kupfer ; -- Beauty and evil/ Mary Devereaux ; -- A first look at the pornography/civil rights ordinance/ Melinda Vadas ; -- The philosophical limits of film/ Bruce Russell ; -- Minerva in the movies/ Karen Hanson ; -- Film as a philosophical resource/ Lester H. Hunt.