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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"Animation Studies"”.
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Substitutive bodies and constructed actors: a practice-based investigation of animation as performance
The fundamental conceptualisation of what animation actually is has been changing in the face of material change to production and distribution methods since the introduction of digital technology. This re-conceptualisation has been contributed to by increasing artistic and academic interest in the …
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Puppets between human, animal and machine: towards the modes of movement contesting the anthropocentric view of life in animation
In this PhD thesis, I challenge animation studies’ conventional notion that animation can bring something inanimate to “life”. This emphasis on animation’s capacity to make a figure appear to move on screen has led to the problematic notion that movement has a synonymous relationship with life. …
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Bluey And Adult Fandom: The Importance Of Play In Culture
… of all ages. Compounding on the history of animation and family-centered media, the advent of social media allows users to revisit media they have nostalgia for, share with others, and create a community of fans known as a fandom. The concept of fandom is expanded upon through the …
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Nelvana Animation: Shifting Labour Conditions, Digital Tools and Their Influence on the Design of 2D Children’s Animated Series
… impacted the aesthetic narrative of children’s animation. Applying the observations of cultural theorist Byung-Chul Han, the aesthetics of commercial 2D animation embrace smoothness as the positions of animators are reformed by neoliberal policy. The short film Bob and Anice Go To Corpo Hell …