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Film History
Film history:
or history
expropriated
Michele Lagny
Ihave often attacked film history; at least, Iframework of analysis through whic
aesthetic
have expressed myself against the way filmis made to overcome the long-time dicta
attempt
history is being made and written. First of of
ship all,semiology in my country. I am not una
because - while pretending to be a 'history of
of English-language literature in film studies as w
films' - it seemed to me little more than as
an in
incom-
the so-called 'cultural studies' which ha
plete and incoherent catalogue of what sprung
has been
from cinema as much as from other cul
made. Films don't have a history. What activities.
does haveReaders of Film History know it better
a history is the film as an object, a piece ofI celluloid
do. What follows, therefore, results from obs
lacquered with secret images, with all its tions
existences
strictly related to my exotic environment.
and vicissitudes; it is the notion of what films Although
should I do care about film as a historian
do not
or should not be, the meanings that have been believe in film as a document of 'reali
given
to them and are changing according to the(whatever
time and they may be, they are inaccessible
place of their being made, viewed, enjoyed and can only rely upon their sources). Polit
historians
and
used; it is that peculiar micro-environment, social conflicts, economic structures and circ
'cinema'
as an institutional framework, within whichstances leave institutional traces which are far m
films are
born and evolve, expressing through -their being
relevant than film. Within this context, film is not
'media' their relationships with the external world.
more I circumstantial evidence of what may h
than
have also criticized film history because ithappened
seemed - in the past. I do not see cinema
and still often does seem - to be infatuated by its
mirror of society. On the other hand, especiall
object, incapable of admitting the need for a certain
one considers the period ranging from the end of
distance, necessary to all intellectual enterprise; and
19th century and the time in the 20th century du
because, for several reasons, film history which
seemedittohas been the most important form of v
lack - as it still often does nowadays - themass entertainment, cinema is an essential too
discipline
understanding
which is crucial to all historical analysis worthy of its a culture, or the cultures seen
name. So much work has been published in theof values, representations and behaviou
systems
meantime, and I certainly feel the need to revise my
standpoint. Still, I'm intrigued by some contradict-
ions I see, so strong that they make me wonder
about the very nature of writing about history.
Michele Lagny teaches Cinema and History
Let me point out right away that I'm the University of Paris III - Sorbonne Nouvelle
mostly
where
referring to the place where I live, France. her particular fields of interest are time an
I have
cinema,
been trained within the school of the nouvelle his-and cinema and popular culture. Her mo
recent books are Methode historique et histoire d
toire, but I am now teaching in a department called(Colin) and Senso, A Critical Study (Na
Cinema
'Cinema and Audiovisuals' where history (including
than). Correspondence to 149 Blvd Magenta
75010
film history) plays a role which is secondary Paris, France.
to an
debate about its meaning and its objectives, leaning their life. The dominant representation of immigrants
on reflections based on philosophy (Foucault), socio- we have noticed in non-fiction films made almost
logy (Bourdieu) and history (de Certeau, Chartier)1. half a century ago, on the contrary, insists on the
Whatever it may be, such an approach is con- possibilities of integration of black or Maghreb
ceived as an articulation among three types of anal- people, often shown as not being 'strangers'.
ysis, dealing with cultural objects, with the One easily acknowledges that historical condi-
framework of their creation, making and circulation, tions are different. In quantitative terms, the phe-
and finally with their consumption, which depends nomenon of immigration was not of massive
on social, ethnic and maybe sexual variables. dimensions, and therefore could not justify the fear
of a loss him
of (with
would-b
unemployment, the
brance?) o
steals bread
veryor othe
differ
clear his
that childh
during t
would have been
ties of b
int
justify
their roots. objectiv Imm
theUnionalmost do. Francai
though Positive images like this one may be half
slightly read not
ent, thus,
as mirrors to give
of reality, but as manifestations of colonial th
and with
hypocrisy die
dece
and paternalism. Despite its evidence,
mosquee de
such an interpretation is far tooParis
simple, a conse-
workers and
quence intelle
of our vision a posteriori of the evolution in
tal, but also
the the
relationship between the Maghreb or black Af- M
also right to
rica and imperialist power. Itgive
would be too easy to im
the big town, espec
reverse its implications, as these two little films would
(such is display a desire (or
the namean illusion) of generosity on of
same title, produc
behalf of the Republic, backbone of the Union Fran-
from Cameroun -
caise. In order to avoid the pitfalls of this ideological sp
the Latin Quarter
misinterpretation, film history may give some help
cause thewith a street
process of mediation and warning. scen
- perhaps because of an institutional habit - a facts' they are referring to. The first is due to the
difference between 'document' and 'fiction film' but documents (witnessing facts in their own way, and
categories such as these immediately look much less according to their degree of preservation), while the
sharp and certainly less grounded theoretically than other owes much to the way historians used these
we are accustomed to think. There is, in any event, documents from their own perspectives and with
a 'filmic filter' linked to the rules of film language their own working methods.
(and, in this respect film history owes much to film Such attitudes entail a reductionist, 'historiciz-
theory) as much as to the attitudes of filmmakers and ing' misconception, similar to the vicious circle 'text-
audiences at the time when films are made. One context' (where the text looks determined by the
cannot know much about this without a thorough context, while the context seems 'reflected' into the
knowledge of the complex of production, of the text), or a cleavage between film analysis and the
subjects, themes, forms and styles which are seen as study of society, socio-economic variables, the inten-
common (or uncommon) at a given time. tions of the filmmakers and the reactions of the
Admittedly, I have oversimplified these ques- audiences. In order to avoid allegations of partiality,
tions, and raised them from a very partial perspec- let me raise an example drawn from my own essay
tive. Still, one point holds true: I'm asking film history on Luchino Visconti's Senso5. Some pages of it are
to perform a role of mediating knowledge. It is devoted to the political context (the success of Chris-
through this history that I would be able to measure tian-Democrat right-wing policy in Italy) and the situ-
the supposed value of my 'documentary' shorts, and ation within the film industry both from the point of
interpret the images they are displaying. It will be my view of institutions (the pressure from censorshipl and
duty, then, to build a picture, however tentative, of aesthetics (the crisis of neorealism); some clues are
the evolution of the social attitudes towards immi- given about the cultural milieu within which Visconti
grants and the emancipating colonies through a and his collaborators conceived and made the film
contextualization of these films with other images (mostly from the novel used as source for its produc-
produced by other media with newspapers, radio, tion, from Gramsci's writings on the period of the
and - why not? - with the available evidence of the so-called risorgimento, from the opera - a main
political debate of that time. In short, what I'm trying interest throughout the director's career- and the
to do is to see films within a socio-cultural history, paintings which appear to inspire several se-
which is in turn linked to the general history. quences). Finally, attention is called to some
A strategy of this kind should prevent us from examples of press response. Of course I wasn't so
falling into an all too common trap in which both naive as to claim that the shape of the film was
historians and film specialists often find themselves determined by the context (although context had
caught. As a matter of fact, with few notable excep- indeed some kind of influence, especially through
tions, the current situation is characterized by a censorship), nor that the film itself was some sort of
phenomenon of reticence and reciprocal borrow- mirror of it, although Visconti had said that Senso
ings, in a circular relationship coming partly from a could be seen as 'our own history'. Directors can be
current practice in film criticism, and partly from an so contradictory! I never trust what they say. How-
ignorance of what cinema is for historians and what ever, in dealing with my own knowledge as a
history is for film analysts. Too often, in order to historian (knowledge of the data highlighting a pol-
draw the 'historical context', historians use film with- itical and cultural environment) and with film ana-
out knowing much about the rules of film language lysis, I was forced to keep a kind of fracture
at the time when a chosen film was made. In doing between the two. In the absence of a comparison
so, they fail to consider the link between cinema and with other cultural objects (visual and nonvisual) of
the real world, and they overlook the 'filtering' func- the period, I didn't try hard enough in order to reach
tion performed by the microcosm of film language. an articulation and a mediation towards film history
As for film specialists, they like to use 'context' in and socio-cultural history. What I did was to submit
order to explain films and their production, without a slightly a-temporal interpretation of the film (which,
thinking of the double transposition with which the in any case, I certainly won't deny now). I did try to
practice of historiography affects the 'contextual put it in relation to its times, but I couldn't explain
tioning and
the to th
'uniq
us to formulate
on a negl
utions or ruptures
to do only
followed, for
ments exam
as
study on the
studyorig
by
the available film
Renoir's
many dull movies
ards of f
ofGreat changes
Collective
be seen as
ofathis
varia
fi
'against the very
gives us t
ceived grading';
on the q
pro
variations of
turn the
of t
sailor, dures
the fo
bolshev
the styles, taking
between
(such as framing,
Tesson ma
and view
time) and (ba
pa
cussion
patterns, actors' o
p
My insistence
though,o
certain amount
archives o
conceive be confro
'series'
might look
of peculi
the sa
ciety and - althou
further d
politics. global
This m
need
in film would
history, di
sti
In other words, we will know, at best, in what discontinuities, a random game between these
perspectives these films as a whole have been pro- series. In a way, this is an answer to an observation
duced, and how it was thought they should be. A raised by Jean Greimas in 1970: 'historicity, which
corpus of relatively homogeneous documents (films is characterized by an infinite amount of micro-
and writings on political, technical and stylistic events occurring everywhere and at every moment
norms) can be articulated as much as we are able to ... cannot be described exhaustively and systemati-
distinguish them by their references, even when cally' 14
these references are implicit. We might be able to The truth of the matter is that the practice of
know (although this may be very difficult to ascer- 'serialization' of documents is still rare in film history.
tain, more so than it would be with feature fiction The sources are too scattered, too uncertain (espe-
films) how often these films have been screened, and cially in terms of the actual film holdings), with too
what kind of audience - immigrant, intellectual, many gaps for a serious attempt to work on a truly
suburban - had seen them. On the other hand, we massive amount of documents. We should also add
will not try to articulate their discourse, their motiva- to this the persistence of a certain fetishistic attitude
tions and their effects unless we will be able to make towards certain films, certain authors, certain prin-
these 'series' meet through some documents related ciples seen as the essence of the 'aesthetics' of
to one or more films, their production and reception. 'cinema'. If it is true that so many research projects
These crosscuts, however, are likely to give idiosyn- of our time are of a fragmentary nature, this happens
cratic answers to our questions, If we use these mostly because we are finding ourselves prisoners of
answers outside the 'series', we will abandon the the exploitation of all the sources of documentation
field of the historian who wants to think about 'facts', recently discovered, where the exploitation is done
and we will enter the domain of probabilistic ana- following neo-positivist techniques, making cross-ref-
lysis (which is indeed the most frequent destiny of erences of documents considered as 'relevant', and
historians, and their luck as well, as it gives them the then insisting on the cause-effect relationships be-
chance to prove their inventiveness). tween the 'facts' thus identified. The fragmentary,
discontinuous aspect of historical research is pass-
ively assumed more than actively pursued, and it is
therefore often misunderstood.
The curse: history exploded or
expioptiated? The misunderstanding brings some dangers,
Should we say that the current development of re- which have already become apparent in general
search is leading us to the era of the history (histories) history: the most frequently denounced is the disart-
of cinema (cinemas)?12 Or, maybe, to a history iculation of film history; the other is the loss of its
which is thinking of itself in terms of 'perspectives', specificity (i.e. identity), leading to some extreme
multiple viewpoints instead of 'factual truth', multi-tem- forms of complaint on behalf of those researchers
porality instead of linear and homogeneous chrono- who devote themselves to cinema studies. They are
logy. That's what Jean-Louis Leutrat suggests when he quite worried indeed, as they are wondering where
presents film history as something 'made of a thou- cinema actually was. Are we going to find it in the
sand actions which cannot be reduced to a single films? in the mind of filmmakers? in the off-screen
sense and a fully linear time frame; which doesn't work of film crews, or in the actors' performances?
mean that we cannot disclose any sense what- in the secret meetings and the manoeuvres of pro-
soever'13. ducers, bankers, film moguls? in the theatres where
To be honest, this idea is hardly new; we have the nocturnal activity of of obscure audiences was
seen it expressed, for example, in Gian Piero Bru- bound to decide the destiny of the films' survival?
netta's monumental Storia del cinema italiano first
published about fifteen years ago. Nor is the idea a
very original one: just a very basic recognition of a Disarticulation
debate held among historians for more than sixty There is a clear-cut opposition today between a film
years! The 'nouvelle histoire' is now seen (not with- history essentially founded on film analysis and an
out some hesitation and regrets) as a series of institutional history of cinema. Evidently, the tendency
to have the latter prevail over the other tendency is the serious grounds of a structural history of cinema
stronger than ever. The current fashion of the history with its own characters, its own rhythms, following
of 'modes of production', of technique, and more the places where cinema is developing itself (or
recently of film reception tends to push to the back- where its development has ceased).
ground the study of films in a historical perspective. In order to take into account some of these
There is, then, a double fracture, between film ana- relationships (essentially between means of produc-
lysis and the analysis of cinema, but also between tion, technologies, economies, and film production
the different layers of institutional analysis, as Allen in itself), one may propose the adoption of the
and Gomery have correctly pointed out in 198515. so-called 'open systems', insofar as this involves the
As much as the study of each layer requires the identification of 'generative mechanisms' in the re-
adoption of 'series' belonging to different sources search field defined by case studies precisely situ-
and specific methods of analysis, the economic ated geographically and chronologically. We may
history of cinema enters the domain of economic also try to build longer-term models, articulating in a
history: the history of film reception overlaps social smooth and flexible chronological framework the
history, and so forth - not without reason, as re- necessities of economic profit, the rationalization of
searchers know very well how to find and treat their technological practice, and a stylistic model, as
sources. Even when the discrepancy between the Bordwell, Staiger and Thompson have done for the
layers is not exaggerated by a specialization pushed cinema of Hollywood'16. On the other hand, it
to extremes, these interrelations seem too complex to seems much less clear how to provide a systematic
suggest the adoption of permanent 'models' built on account of the relation between production and
reception. In analysing
tion andthe decrease
its different in film
methodological approaches,
attendance in Europe at the
give a synthetic end
view which is at the of the
same time
Pierre Sorlin considers these
enthralling years
and a little scary for a French as
reader 'abno
(and
terms of market economy,
certainly for myself). and ends up ad
that the behaviour of the European filmg
been modified by a Expropriations
broader social evolution
more than by problems (ofofwhich
This instability Sorlin
articulations seems nev
to me a sign of
underlines the effects)
vitality, if related
not of maturity, butto
it givesfilm
the impressionpro
distribution or exhibition;
that film history is the
crumbling articulation
and decomposing, and
production and consumption
that cinema takes the risk of
of beingfilms
expropriated bycan
solved within cinemaresearchers
alone. More
of all horizons than
who, while findin
putting film in
between different layers of
relation to too film
many history,
things make it lose its identity. the
stake becomes the understanding of
On the other hand, the current division the r
of labour,
between a socio-economic land socio-cultura
necessary both from a methodological and humanist
ution taken as a whole, and
point of view (we can't the
do everything, desir
as Thomas
movies. Elsaesser has pointed out)19 is enhanced by institu-
As for the fundamental question for those who tional needs, at least in the academic field, where
want to deal with cinema in terms of 'images of everybody has his or her own chair, and therefore
society', as in my case - the question of the recep- his or her own speciality. Film history, thus, is conti-
tion and the effect, the aesthetic, cultural or ideologi- nued - and sometimes almost confiscated - by
cal value of this production - things are even more researchers who make reference to their practice of
clear: we can't evaluate the relevance of films land a certain method (in fact, methods) of history, or to
their impact on society) without establishing a rela- their competence in the study which is essential to
tionship between film production and other cultural cinema, the film itself. Some consider film not as a
productions, and between these productions and 'text' in itself, but more as a cultural 'product' among
the social habits of those who are absorbing, admir- others, and an 'instrument' of social exchange. They
ing or rejecting them. Then comes the very tricky can't be blamed for this. Others criticize them,
question of knowing what series of data are necess- though, because they speak only in terms of content
ary to approach the 'series' of film productions, in or function, without considering films in their own
clearly defined chronological and geographic cir- specificity. They can't be blamed, either. It looks,
cumstances. Films acquire a 'historical' significance though, as if the two tendencies are incompatible, as
in relation to what Rick Altman calls the 'community if film history can't make the two currents find a
of interpretation'17. This community is partly linked to meeting point.
the cultural and global consumption of a certain The current evolution has the enormous advant-
period: novels (from 'high' to pulp literature; enter- age of showing that film, as a socio-economic and
tainment, from theatre to music hall; painting and socio-cultural structure, follows rules which are com-
popular imagery, including traditional illustration; mon to other comparable social phenomena in a
music, from opera to rock and rap: radio, television, given society. The difficult thing is that all the differ-
advertisementsl. This consumption is also a function ent specialists tend to treat film as a product ex-
of spectators affected by their own habits, which are ploited economically, or consumed sociologically,
defined in a complex manner by their ethnic, sexual, overlooking its distinctive characteristics. As the divi-
social, familiar and professional affiliations. Every- sion between the layers tends to grow, film history
thing may seem not only admissible, but vital, up to loses its specificity: it is confiscated because it is
the point that reading several works of the 'cultural being diluted. Sure, projection equipment has been
studies' trend, where cinema is dealt with, we are sold in the same way and at the same time as soap.
not talking about 'open systems' any more, but of Douglas Gomery's joke of applying the principle of
'waving systems' instead. The first part of the fasci- 'industrial analysis' to the economics of cinema is
nating book by Janet Staiger, Interpreting Film'8, therefore confirmed: at the national fair of Geneva
which presents the field of historical studies of recep- in 1896, the Swiss representative of the British soap
which will
the common characteristic trigge
of systematically reducing
the audience.
the dangerous figures visible in both, against whichTh
de la mosqu6e
films constitute a 'powerful protective screen'26. d
family The references often come from other films as
album, o
Kalla, well:
which there is a level - both on a technical
adop and a
ence formal viewpoint
(for its - where cinema subj
has its own
the relative autonomy so that
partial Pierre Sorlin has the im-
identi
protagonist. pression that films escape their own times as much
Each film, or each 'series' of films, comes into as the universe of cinema which is somehow seen as
existence because of some borrowings from the a universe in itself. Sorlin also remarks that the
outside. It may happen that films react directly - as representations of Resistance during WWII in the
is probably the case with the documentaries I have European cinema work better as references from
analysed - in relation to some 'rough' ideological one film to another than as references to reality (or to
discourses (such as paternalism and technologism) the historiography of Resistance). Great Britain has
concerning social (immigration) and political (the produced its earliest images, at a moment when
colonial context) realities. Yet, cinema is also in- action begins (with Secret Mission, 1942), and
scribed into former or parallel cultural traditions these images perform a role of matrix for post-war
which display themselves through some similar films on a thematic level (despite some changes
modes of expression (mass entertainment or im- made in films produced on the continent), while their
agery) or through other forms, sometimes seen as precocity is such that - because several scenes were
'examples' to emulate (or to 'adapt', in certain shot on location - their presence will be kept through
cases), such as literature, painting, theatre. It is then the interpolation of actuality footage within historical
necessary to evaluate the relationships between dif- reconstructions. Even after the 1960s, there will be
ferent forms of representation. Marie-Claire Ropars, the tendency to employ non-professional actors, or
for example, asks herself (although without talking people who actually participated in the Resistance
explicitly of history) about 'the points ... where the movement, rather than well known actors27.
imagination of a certain period ... finds its shape', Using films in order to evaluate their relations
and on the role of 'cultural exchanger' performed by towards other films or other texts does not mean that
cinema in the France of the 1930s. This would one only has to consider the reciprocal 'influences'
allow, among other things, to judge the use of films between texts, authors and genres. This procedure,
in the 'mass diffusion' of a literary production which on the contrary, forces one to establish some cross-
would benefit from (or be the victim of) a rewriting reference indexes, relevant series of intertextual refer-
operated by film. Ropars structures her research ences, and to admit that the exchange is not made
building a 'series' of films which have as a common in terms of determining influences, but instead in
feature the fact of being adapted from literary terms of complex interferences, in which some frag-
works, and then using these literary sources (made mented elements are interspersed28. Each film, as a
comparable by the very fact that they have been matter of fact, associates all these elements into a
adapted for the cinema) as a literary 'series', al- different system of combination which changes their
though tradition considers these sources as separate status and their meaning; hence the absolute
entities because they have been produced in differ- necessity to study each film in its own organization.
ent periods and they belong to different genres, from The study of film (or of a series of films) must then go
Zola to Mac Orlan. Thanks to a cogent analysis of through the analysis of the film signifier, made ac-
narrative structures and writing forms of the texts and cording to rules already established by film theory
the films, Ropars finds, instead of the differences (theories) as much as by history. What matters here
between the stories or their atmospheres, a draft of is not replacing film history with a semiological
a 'recurring configuration' of the 'accents' and the description of films, nor reducing film history to the
'discrepancies' between them. Ropars also determination of the process of producing the sense
measures the 'interval' between what looks like a of 'film language'. Instead, we must avoid any direct
'trend of modernity' in books and films which have evaluation of sense, too often made only through the
logical choices
script, the plot, the relationships they chara
between are r
the direct allusions to exterior
feeling thisevents. Ther
way. George
different conceptions of cinema as a system,
'I do not claim to give [
involving different forms of representation. Alt
to suggest to him wh
we are far from having convinced everybody
vide him with the imag
this, this is a point upon which I have often ins
for myself of what I th
after Pierre Sorlin and within the editorial grou
this image is made b
the periodical Hors Cadre - too often to mak
have to try to make su
point again here without looking obsessed by
shifting contours of th
The references I have chosen here, especia
attached to grounds I
Foucault and Bourdieu, may look idiosyncrati
as meticulously as I co
though these names have often been put cl
ments. They are my pr
each other. Michel de Certeau, for example,
It'sto
referring to them in order not a return
criticize to the
them, f
tru
also in order to recognize their
instead, influence
it's whe
the refusa
was trying to clear upepistemological referen
the field and the meth
right to a research
approach of a cultural history29. It seems which
to me
an in-depth analysis ofcourse,
their positions
but which(also
is abou
sur
need
construction of coherent to provide
'series' a cross
necessary to an
discourses and practices, as well
proaches, as to
while evaluat
trying to
social space within which these discourses
their possibilities and th
practices are articulated) would
(from allow one to
concurrences, or t
the 'question of cinema' in the
cies) theevolution ofrelat
occasional its f
and social functions. cal and fragmentary31,
works
This conception of film and does
history as 'series')
not refuh
economic
'facts' which one may draw fromconstraints, so
documents, no
ral conditions.
complex of determinations which we may esta
among them. Such a conception, however, i
Notes
'factual' (that is, descriptive) or 'positive', (th
determinist). Such a conception does not refu
1. I'm not developing her
possibility of treating film
dealtas a specific
with field;
in two works
ever, it deals especially with the
cinema. value of
Methode docu
historiq
(Paris:
as symptoms, which cannot Colin,
be read if1992) and 'P
not with
turelle',
network of transitory and complex Cin6matheque
relationships
ing them to each other.
2.This history
Several builds
research its
projec
ions from a set of predefined
way, Forquestions, and
the time being,
questions are not relatedsuggest
only tothat the image
cinema. The o
'sanitized' than dismissed
makes sense, as a matter of fact, within a larg
of phenomena to which cinema
3. Pierre is more
Sorlin, or
Europe
cieties
connected (in a framework (London: Routled
of institutional pra
but also in the shifting4.
interplay
A I'ombrebetween indiv
de la mosque
practices, more or less determined by their
France, 1946, 23 min) pl
society). In claiming suchmosque of Paris and
a conception the
of film
munity
tory, I firmly belong to the in Paris.
community Kalla (
of those
1955, 19 min.) by Fran
rians who assert their beliefs (and they do
black student from Cam
beliefs!) while keepingevolution
a methodological
while walkingdo
a
about their own discourse and their own prac
5. Senso. Etude critique
as much as about the intrinsic value of the epist
6. Goemons (Films Etienn
17. Rick Altman, The American Film Musical (Blooming- 30. Georges Duby, L'histoire continue (Paris: Editions
ton, Indiana: Indiana University Press, 1987). Odile Jacob, 1991): 81 -82.
18. Janet Staiger, Interpreting Film, Studies in the Histori- 31. Carlo Ginzburg, Mythes emblemes traces, Morpho-
cal reception of American Cinema (Princeton, N.J.: logie et histoire (Paris: Flammarion, 1989): 153-
Princeton University Press, 1992). 154.