Essays about: "feature film"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 43 essays containing the words feature film.

  1. 1. Visions of the Future: An exploration of the visual and thematic worlds of Blade Runner and Blade Runner 2049.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Filmvetenskap

    Author : Elisabet Åberg; [2022]
    Keywords : Blade Runner; postmodernism; capitalist realism; cyberpunk; film science; filmvetenskap.; Languages and Literatures;

    Abstract : This essay examines the relationship between the two feature-length Blade Runner films, placing a certain focus on areas of aesthetic, design, and thematic content with the aim of reaching new insights into the social, cultural, and ideological contexts in which the films were made. Each subchapter explores the films from a different perspective leading up to chapter IV, in which I consider the films in relation to the cultural theory of capitalist realism. READ MORE

  3. 2. Viewership forecast on a Twitch broadcast : Using machine learning to predict viewers on sponsored Twitch streams

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : Jonas Malm; Martin Friberg; [2022]
    Keywords : twitch; viewership; prediction; regression; machine learning; XGBoost; streaming; distance metrics; feature selection; cross-validation; feature engineering; pre-processing;

    Abstract : Today, the video game industry is larger than the sports and film industries combined, and the largest streaming platform Twitch with an average of 2.8 million concurrent viewers offers the possibility for gaming and non-gaming brands to market their products. READ MORE

  4. 3. Edvard Persson and modernity

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Filmvetenskap

    Author : Tevin Stakston; [2022]
    Keywords : Edvard Persson; modernity; modernisation; Swedish film; 1930s; urbanisation; gender; antisemitism; national identity; class; capitalism; machines;

    Abstract : In the field of Cinema studies recent and updated studies on Swedish 1930s cinema has been absent. The aim of this thesis is to provide new insights into the period by examining the films starring actor Edvard Persson released between 1930 and 1939. READ MORE

  5. 4. Screenwriter and Character Gender in a 2020 Body of Swedish Feature Film Proposals

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

    Author : Johanna Koljonen; [2022]
    Keywords : screenwriting; script development; gender; feature film screenwriting; feminist media studies;

    Abstract : This study of correlations between screenwriter and character gender is based on a 2020 body of 369 Swedish feature fiction film proposals by 380 individual writers, submitted to the Swedish national broadcasting corporation Sveriges Television (SVT) specifically for development funding for screenwriting. Results are compared both with similar data from the Swedish Film Institute (SFI), which is the national funding body, as well as with SFI’s statistics of Swedish films receiving selective or market support. READ MORE

  6. 5. Effect of the Textured Surface on Friction Coefficient

    University essay from KTH/Industriell produktion

    Author : Miguel Angel Valdivieso Muñoz; [2022]
    Keywords : Surface texture; friction coefficient; pin-on-disk; crosspatched; circumferential; Yttextur; friktionskoefficient; pin-on-disk; korspatchad; periferiell;

    Abstract : Friction continues to be one of the main causes of energy loss in mechanical systems despite the advances in technology. As a result, this not only involves energy overuse but also maintains high levels of CO2 emissions that cannot be assumed if society wishes to shift towards a more sustainable industry. READ MORE