Essays about: "silent era"

Found 4 essays containing the words silent era.

  1. 1. Fy og Bi A Danish Duo: Rurality, Modernity, and Class Struggle in Three Fy og Bi Films from the Silent Era

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Filmvetenskap

    Author : Oskar Johansson; [2021]
    Keywords : Fy og Bi; Fyrtornet och Bivagnen; Fyrtårnet og Bivognen; Ole Axel; Long Short; Telegrafstolpen og Tilhængeren; Arts and Architecture;

    Abstract : This thesis analyses three Fy og Bi films from the silent era: Tyvepak (1921), Vester-Vov-Vov (1927) and Filmens Helte (1928). The theoretical framework that is utilized in this thesis comes from ideological criticism as well as the concept of representation in film. The method used is textual analysis. READ MORE

  3. 2. Detection of Archaeological Sites from Aerial Imagery using Deep Learning

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för astronomi och teoretisk fysik - Genomgår omorganisation

    Author : Jorge Lazo; [2019]
    Keywords : Deep Learning; Archaeology; Computer Vision; Aerial Imagery; Transfer Learning.; Physics and Astronomy;

    Abstract : In recent years, Deep Learning has proven to be an outstanding tool in the field of computer vision showing promising results in different fields such as the analysis of medical images, obstacle detection for self-driving cars, automatic image caption generation, etc. In the case of Archaeology, the adoption of these methods in the detection of archaeological structures from aerial images has been slower than in other fields. READ MORE

  4. 3. Mimodiegetic and Volodiegetic Levels of Diegesis, Together with Variable Frame Rates, as Tools to Define a Tentative Early Film Language

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Filmvetenskap

    Author : Christoffer Markholm; [2017]
    Keywords : silent era; diegesis; frame rate; frames per second; early film; intertitles; projection; Girl Shy; The Movies; Fiddlesticks; One Week; Neighbors; Easy Street; Ask Father; The Artist; La Antena; Dr. Plonk; Languages and Literatures; Cultural Sciences; Arts and Architecture;

    Abstract : This thesis focuses on the era of early film, with the aim to address an almost forgotten film language. Three aspects have been taken into account—variable frame rates, suppressed sound and hearing, and projection speeds—to analyze several examples of film to ascertain the techniques used by early filmmakers. READ MORE

  5. 4. Framing Nicaragua 1979-1990 - A case study of the ability of media mass-communication to psychologically categorize and organize the world for its audience

    University essay from Malmö högskola/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)

    Author : Jessica Christoffersen Yousefi; [2007]
    Keywords : agenda-setting theory; framing; the New York Times; Nicaragua; CIA;

    Abstract : The 1980’s were troublesome years for the Nicaraguan Sandinist government and its citizens. After accomplishing the task of overthrowing the 43 years of Somoza rule in Nicaragua, a new challenge was waiting in the shape of the American war against communism. READ MORE