The selfishness of reality in Blowup.

• Main Author: Ng, Caine Yuan Peng.
• Other Authors: School of Humanities and Social Sciences
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2012
• Subjects: DRNTU::Humanities
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/50605
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The conception of the 1966 film BlowUp comes from the filmmaker Michelangelo Antonioni’s questioning of “the nature of reality” (Garner, Antonioni’s Blow-Up 7). This is precisely what sets the preliminary investigation of this paper- what actually is the nature of reality? This paper argues that the...