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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"Home movie"”.
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Home Movie, Nowhere
… American Midwest and explores personal ties to homeplace through the aesthetic lens of the Midwestern Gothic. Spotlighting rural Iowa, this work uncovers the historical realities of a place that remains largely absent from the historical record. Through the use of the documentary as a …
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Home Movie as Process: Developing a Reading of the Moving Image in the Home Mode
The home movie remains an object of study far under-theorized and under-researched in the discipline of film and media studies, in part, because of the very nature of its unique qualities as a moving image produced and exhibited in the home mode. It is the goal of this thesis to develop a …
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Home movies then and now
… Emphasis is placed on the perception of the home movie as the primary implementation of amateur filmmaking technology. Some of the issues addressed are: the ideology of the family as perpetuated in the home movie making aesthetics of the 1940s, '50s and '60s, the use of the home movie as a …
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Kodak's worst nightmare Super 8 in the digital age: A cultural history of Super 8 filmmaking in Australia 1965-2003
… of the Super 8 film medium, a popular amateur home movie format first introduced in 1965 and largely assumed to have disappeared with the advent of home video technologies in the early 1980's. Kodak's Worst Nightmare investigates the cultural history of the Super 8 medium with an emphasis on …
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Between Fiction and Documentary: Dangerous Liaisons and the Self-Reflexive Film
… film's dominant mode of representation (i.e. the home-movie style of Breaking the Waves). What fiction and documentary films that foreground, in a self-reflexive way, the process of their construction illustrate is the fact that all filmic representations are a negotiation between fiction and …
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Politicizing a film practice
… and amateur film practices, specifically Home Movies, in connection to established but various extant modes of reading that material. The second part of the contribution to knowledge relates to the methodology underpinning this amalgamation of knowledges. This is enacted through the …