Essays about: "film history"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 65 essays containing the words film history.

  1. 21. The Shades of Styles : A human search for words communicating all aspects of styles.

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Konstvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Erlend Hellerslien; [2021]
    Keywords : Style; Styles; Shades of Styles; Digital Style; Design Theory; Semiotic Theory; Semiotics; Semantics; Seethics; Design Inclusion; User Experience Design; Cultural Analytics; Visual Worlds; Art Historical Writing; Digital Art History; Visual Studies; Visual Literacy; Human Communication; Digital Style Dictionary; Digital Visual Compass; Spectrum; Reality; Multi Realities; Core Reality; Abstract Reality; Surreal Reality; Artifical Reality; Phenomenolgy; Moral; Ethics; Labels; Critical Terms; Aspects of Seeing; Representation; Transpace Style; Swisch; Style; Medium; RAW; Image; Artifical Intelligence; AI; Visual Exploration; Humankind; Fundamentals; Bias; Gizmos; Hyperreality; Mythologies; Sterotyping; Discrimination; Stories of Art; Synesthesia; Post-truth; Fake Photo; Creativity; Art Direction; Editing; Advertising; Manipulation; Marketing; Animation; Photography; Film; Ilustration; Graphic Design; Arcitecture; Color; Icon; Beauty; Human Commonality; Respect; Diversity;

    Abstract : This research is an investigative attempt on the concept of style´s development to potentially noticing our diverse human history on viewing the aspect of styles, starting (in the part one) by looking into the problem of the development of styles and its characteristic of representation in terms of its messages, realties, semiotics, and human collaboration. Leading towards the human search in seeing style more commonly neutral for a more meaningful dialog. READ MORE

  2. 22. Reimagining place

    University essay from Konstfack/Institutionen för Konst (K)

    Author : Madeleine Hertz; [2021]
    Keywords : Art; Master Essay; Architecture; Master in Fine Art; MFA; Konst; Master essä; Arkitektur; Master i Konst; MFA;

    Abstract : In the beginning of the 2004 video essay Los Angeles plays itself, the Hollywood critical film theorist Thom Andersen states ‘The city is big. The image is small’. What Andersen refers to, as a long-time citizen of Los Angeles, is the way Hollywood tends to create a romanticised and narrowed image of its city through film. READ MORE

  3. 23. WANDER AROUND WITH GOSSAGE AND THOREAU LOOKING FOR SCHMIDT

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/HDK-Valand - Högskolan för konst och design

    Author : Patrik Elgström; [2020-12-17]
    Keywords : Genius Loci; analogue photography; visualization; imaginary space; phenomenology; The Spirit of Place; ; darkroom; film; architecture; Virginia Woolf; John Gossage; Edmund Husserl;

    Abstract : I was looking for a monument but instead I found an anonymous patch of grass in a cemetery in Berlin which marked the grave of photographer Michel Schmidt. In an attempt to understand I had to go backward into my own history to find reasons why I was standing there. READ MORE

  4. 24. Historical culture of Soviet mass deportations in contemporary Latvia. How do cultural expressions form historical narrative and use of history?

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Elizabete Marta Purvina; [2020]
    Keywords : Latvia; Soviet deportations; Historical culture; Use of history; Historical consciousness; Cultural memory;

    Abstract : This thesis discusses the Soviet mass deportation historical culture narrative formation and their use of history in contemporary Latvia. Looking to find research answer to question of: How are the Soviet mass deportations of 1941 and 1949 used in, and forms Latvian historical culture, in the novel Five Fingers and the film Chronicles of Melanie? The analysis is done via three connected parts using concepts of use of history, cultural and social memory. READ MORE

  5. 25. Translating History of Fashion on Screen : A study of Piero Tosi’s costumes in Senso and their power of divulgation as historiophoty

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Modevetenskap

    Author : Flora Ferrara; [2020]
    Keywords : History of fashion; costume; film; adaptation; historiophoty; Piero Tosi; historical accuracy; 1860s; literature; intersemiotic translation;

    Abstract : The aim of this thesis is to demonstrate that historical costumes can be a valid tool to crystallize and disseminate visual knowledge about fashion and dress history. In the specific, this thesis argues that the screen representation of dress and fashion of the 1860s in the adaptation Senso (1954) provides an evocative contextualization of their past use and meaning for modern viewers. READ MORE