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Showing 1 to 14 of 14 for “"Bazin"”.
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A strange mirror : realism, ambiguity and absence in the work of Harmony Korine
… grounded, realist criticism of Andre Bazin. I use Bazin' s observations about the referential or indexical relationship between the camera and the physical world and his definition of 'phenomenological realism' to argue for a privileged and fruitful relationship between Korine's …
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N-[2-(Diethylamino)ethyl]benzamide als melanomaffine Trägermoleküle für Zytostatika und Gadoliniumkomplexe
… Chlorambucilanaloga, Dacarbazinanaloga, Methotrexatkonjugate, ein Platinkomplex und ein Anthrazyklinkonjugat synthetisiert, analytisch charakterisiert und ihre IC50-Werte für murine B16 Melanomzellen, SkMel 28 (humane Melanomzellen), Mausfibroblasten, MH3924A (Morris …
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Pedem referens: art historical memory and the analogue in the work of Tacita Dean, Jeremy Millar and Lucy Skaer
… photographic theory from Roland Barthes, André Bazin and Walter Benjamin, among others, with the psychoanalytic theory of Jacques Lacan in order to argue that the indexical qualities of analogue film and photography place the medium in close proximity to the Lacanian Real. In its obsolescence …
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Strain Gauge Utilization for Aerial Vehicle Dynamic Load Measurement
The strain gauge is a commonly used tool for dynamic load and strain measurement of a system. The work presented in this thesis describes the development and evaluation of strain gauges applied to both an aerodynamic decelerator system and an unmanned aerial vehicle. This thesis has three main …
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On a three-dimensional gait recognition system
… unique.<br/><br/>L. Middleton, D. K. Wagg, A. I. Bazin, J. N. Carter and M. S. Nixon. A smart environment for biometric capture. Automation Science and Engineering, Proceedings of IEEE<br/>International Conference on, 57-62, 2006.
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Film Here Now: Daily Filmmaking and the Path to Well-being
… cinematic realism theories championed by André Bazin, Siegfried Kracauer and Dziga Vertov. Unlike them, I reject the notion that the camera sees what I see and the idea that it has the ability to record or reproduce my experience of the world. Instead, I argue that the process of making daily …
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How Can Solastalgia Restore a Lost Sense of Belonging to the Image? An autotheoretical attempt to return to a documentary practice and recover a filmic voice
… to authors such as Barthes, Comolli, Bellour, Bazin, and Mulvey, among others and a practice review exploring the potentialities and limits of film- performance. This research contributes to new knowledge by introducing the clinical term solastalgia as a valid concept to describe a wounded …
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The Beloved: A documentary film on the history and aftermath of Fremantle’s Rajneesh sannyasin community – and – Hidden Realities: Transcendental Structures in Documentary Film: An exegesis
… in the critical writings of Zavattini (1940), Bazin (1946), Pasolini (1965), Schrader (1972), Deleuze (1985), and more recently, Perez (1998) and Minghelli (2016). All of these theorists have identified a cinema of a double nature: on one level, explicit in its narrative programme and …
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Black Lake
… installation artist Bill Viola, theorists André Bazin and Gaston Bachelard, among others. The video installation art piece is an immersive, participatory experience. I read a selection of poems and ask viewers to fill seedling starters with dirt and plant poem fragments printed on seed paper. I …
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The subversion of sympathy in British social realism: uses of laughter in the cinematic representation of the British working-class
… which circumscribed the British New Wave. Bazin successfully highlighted the patronising tendencies inherent in a benevolent approach to representation by suggesting that “even for the poorest or the most wretched… pity does violence to the dignity of the man who is its object.”5 This …
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Manufacturing technology centers : public policies to enhance competitive performance among small manufacturers in the United States
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering, 1995.
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A Binary Within the Binary: Machinima as Digital Agency and Growing Commercial Incorporation
This thesis traces machinima, films created in real-time from videogame engines, from the exterior toward the interior, focusing on the manner in which the medium functions as a tool for marginalized expression in the face of commercial and corporate inclusion. I contextualize machinima in three …
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Cinema of the Self: A Theory of Cinematic Selfhood & Practices of Neoliberal Portraiture
This thesis examines the philosophical notion of selfhood in visual representation. I introduce the self as a modern and postmodern concept and argue that there is a loss of selfhood in contemporary culture. Via Jacques Derrida, Jean-Luc Nancy, Gerhard Richter and the method of deconstruction of …