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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"Media and Film"”.
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Addressing gender stereotypes in Egypt and the impact of gender-based violence in film and media
… is constructed through values, traditions, and culture that influence film and media. Film and media are products of the culture; film is an art form. Media are platforms for expression of values, traditions, and culture. Storytelling conveys the attitudes of a society and transmits them …
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Reasserting the Past and Preserving the Future: A Cultural Center in Wadi Rum
… us have been to the desert, we all have a clear and chromatic image of it. Our mental representation of these landscapes has been formed throughout the years through photographic media and film. A few well known visual and literary works that contributed to the myth of the desert include: Le …
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Cinema Derrida: the law of inspection in the age of global spectral film and video
My contribution in the interdisciplinary field of film studies involves expanding the concept of spectrality from its linguistic, deconstructive context to articulate new cinematic subjectivities and visual forms of mourning. Spectrality emerges as a key theme in Derrida’s cinematic collaborations, …
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Binary Response - film centre 001011 for the gasworks precinct
… brown field site seeking development opportunity and integration with its adjacent surroundings. The treatise explores the opportunities created by the reclaimed lost space of the Gasworks Precinct. The culturally significant industrial heritage of the site serves as starting point for the …
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Women's legal consciousness in a poor urban community: finding order in and around the law
… is a qualitative empirical study aimed at understanding the legal consciousness of women in a poor urban community. Through the narratives of women who were interviewed for this study, articles in the media, social media, and film, it explores the predominant problems experienced by women, and …
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Collective Actions: Co-Creation in Documentary
Documentary media is generally associated with linear film, with the idea that it is produced by one author, with a creative and narrative approach rooted strongly in cinematic traditions. What falls outside this categorization is often dismissed as merely community-based or amateur—too …
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VENI, VIDI, VIDS: TRANSFORMING CULTURAL NARRATIVES THROUGH THE ART OF AUDIOVISUAL STORYTELLING
… I sampled from the television show Supernatural and the 2009 film Star Trek to understand the ways diverse characters were presented and what types of cultural narratives existed. Then I sampled from seven different vidding communities, collecting a total of 105 vids and 6509 comments on those …
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VFX – A New Frontier: The Impact of Innovative Technology on Visual Effects
… are an increasingly important element of the media content demanded by audiences, of media production (filmmaking and storytelling) and of the media industries, VFX remains a relatively under-research area within academic media or film studies. Innovations in technology are instrumental to the …
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Sequels and SAMs: Re-contextualized Media and Affective Memory
<p>Electronic media allows for the repetition of the audiovisual in new contexts. Bernard Stiegler argues that, as people are exposed to these contexts (television, commercials), consumer-based art threatens the <em>singular</em>, a connection to a particular aesthetic in a particular space. When …