瓦尔特·本雅明的电影理论

Walter Benjamin's Movie Theories

在《技术复制时代的艺术作品》中,本雅明提出了自己的电影理论,认为电影是一种现代技术催生的已丧失“灵晕”的新兴艺术样式。技术复制性是它的本质特征,并且与戏剧、绘画等传统艺术相比,具有动态性、消遣性等特点,给人们带来的是一种“震惊”的审美感受。电影具有扩大人们的视觉世界,促进艺术的民主化、大众化等不可忽视的意义和价值。

Walter Benjamin proposes his movie theories in his work which is named ＂The Work of art of Mechanical Reproduction＂.He think that movie is an kind of new art type,It can be reproduced through the modem teehnology.This is the essential trait of movie .Thus, it has lose its aura. If we compare movie with the tradional art such as drama ,painting, we can find that movement and recreation are its characteristics .People are often shocked when they are watching movie. Movie can enlarge the scope of mankind＇s sight and promote art to move into the horde.