Essays about: "Film and Media"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 160 essays containing the words Film and Media.

1. 1. Messages from the deep: A reception study of Denis Villeneuve's Dune

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för kulturvetenskaper

   Author : Sarah R. Kern; [2024-02-06]
   Keywords : Hegemony; Production Reception; Discourse; Dominant Negotiated Oppositional; Dune; Representation; Reception study; convergence culture; science fiction; participation culture; fandom;

   Abstract : This essay uses Pierre Bourdieus habitus, symbolic capital, Social fields, Stuart Halls representation theory and Encoding/Decoding system, as well as Henry Jenkins concept of convergence culture and media convergence, to conduct a reception study of Denis Villeneuves 2021 adaption of the science fiction movie Dune. The material collected for the reception study is collected in the form of reviews and features from experts in cinema, juxtaposed against material collected from YouTube in the form of reviews, reaction videos and video essays from social groups sectioned around cinephiles and science fiction fandom. READ MORE

3. 2. Authorship in AI Cinema : The Frost through the lens of Walter Benjamin

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Filmvetenskap

   Author : Taras Låvenberg; [2024]
   Keywords : Authorship; AI; AI Cinema; Critical film theory; Generative Media; Film Studies; The Frost; Walter Benjamin.;

   Abstract : The rapid development of generative AI technology challenges traditional ideas of authorship. This thesis investigates the concept of authorship in AI cinema, an emerging approach to filmmaking where advanced AI technology is used in the film production process. The study is focused on the AI film The Frost (Josh Rubin, 2023). READ MORE

4. 3. CURSED HORROR FILMS - A film analysis of ‘dangerous’ films within moving media

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för kulturvetenskaper

   Author : Iris Landar Lygren; [2023-04-26]
   Keywords : Horror; film studies; spectatorship; moral panics;

   Abstract : Within the field of horror films there is a subcategory of films and videos revolving around fictional horror films claimed to be ‘dangerous’ to the public. These works often relate to discussions around moral panics and spectatorship as well as historical viewpoints on the horror genre. READ MORE

5. 4. Deep Learning Based Sentiment Analysis

   University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för datavetenskap

   Author : Shashank Kalluri; [2023]
   Keywords : Sentiment Analysis; Word Embedding; Deep Learning;

   Abstract : Background: Text data includes things like customer reviews and complaints,tweets from social media platforms. When analyzing text-based data, the SentimentModel is used. Understanding news headlines, blogs, the stock market, politicaldebates, and film reviews some of the areas where sentiment analysis is used. READ MORE

6. 5. Exploring the Link Between Identity and Analogue Cameras

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Roos Jannetje Jacoba van der Borg; Greta Ezerskyte; [2023]
   Keywords : identity; nostalgia; authenticity; consumption; film cameras; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : This research aims to explore how identity is shaped through the consumption of film cameras. Identity can be formed in numerous ways, through norms and values, social relationships, and much more. In the digital era, there is a lot of pressure on creating and maintaining identity quickly, as social media speeds up identity building practices. READ MORE