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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"Christian Metz"”.
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Cinema, Culture and the Social Formation: Ideology and Critical Practice
… is traced, in cinema studies, to the work of Christian Metz, and to its elaboration in the project of the journal Screen. The Culturalist Approach is seen as operating with a sociological focus; conceptualizing ideology in terms of the reproduction of the social formation. The Structuralist …
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Through the looking glass: a semiotic analysis and experimental test of pace and angle effects in television advertising
… analysis built upon the work of C.S. Peirce, Christian Metz, Gerard Genette, and Herbert Zettl. Using our normal experience of time and space as a kind of deep structural baseline, it formally defined such montage variables as pace, angle, horizon, color, the camera cut and camera movement, …
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Radiant Sites: Projection and the Mobile Spectator in Contemporary Moving-Image Installations
… since the 1970s by authors such as Laura Mulvey, Christian Metz, and Mary Ann Doane. Furthermore, the “suture” theory of Kaja Silverman and others offers a link between classical Hollywood editing conventions and the spatial orientation of the gallery spectator. From these theorists, I ultimately …
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Cinema's Poetic Function: Creating an Amorous Distance
<p>The aim of this thesis is to examine how cinema can embrace its poetic function to avoid its assimilation into preexisting hermeneutic structures, which would leave it vulnerable to myth as defined by Roland Barthes, and instead be a generative force, encouraging its viewer to engage with the …