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Feminist film scholars (like Laura Mulvey) have critiqued Canudo’s language. He often feminizes the "muse" of poetry and masculinizes the "action" of cinema. Look for these semiotics in the PDF. Manifesto Das Sete Artes Ricciotto Canudo.pdf
Ricciotto Canudo’s "Manifesto das Sete Artes" (originally titled La Naissance d’un Sixième Art or The Birth of a Sixth Art ) is considered the foundational text of film theory. Written in 1911 and republished as a manifesto in 1923, it was the first document to argue that Cinema was not merely a technological curiosity or a commercial entertainment, but a distinct and legitimate art form. Canudo posits that Cinema acts as a "superb conciliation" of the traditional arts, uniquely capable of merging the spatial arts (sculpture, painting, architecture) with the temporal arts (music, poetry, dance), thereby earning its place as the Seventh Art. Join the conversation: Share your thoughts on the
Canudo makes a crucial distinction regarding the audience's experience. He contrasts the "sensory" emotion of theater with the "intellectual" emotion of cinema. Feminist film scholars (like Laura Mulvey) have critiqued