Essays about: "leitmotifs"

Found 3 essays containing the word leitmotifs.

1. 1. Film music as a guide in complex temporal narratives : An analysis of the narrative function of Hans Zimmer’s film music in Inception (2010) and Interstellar (2014)

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för musikvetenskap

   Author : Renske Akkerman; [2023]
   Keywords : film music; Hans Zimmer; minimalistic maximalism; leitmotifs; inception; interstellar;

   Abstract : This thesis analyses Hans Zimmer’s film music in Inception (2010) and Interstellar (2014) that resulted from his collaboration with director Christopher Nolan. The focus lies on the narrative and temporal functions that film music can attain when used in temporal complex narratives. READ MORE

3. 2. Spirits, Bath Houses & Music : A Qualitative Textual Analysis of the Music & Characters in Spirited Away

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för medier och journalistik (MJ)

   Author : Anna Johansson; Malin Wollin Persson; [2022]
   Keywords : Film Music; Characters; Spirited Away; Textual analysis; Multimodality; Neoformalism;

   Abstract : This thesis delves into film music and how it can be used to shape and influence the viewer on different levels, as well as how the music in itself portrays a character. A qualitative textual analysis was used in order to get an answer to these questions. READ MORE

4. 3. The visual album as a hybrid art-form: A case study of traditional, personal, and allusive narratives in Beyoncé

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för konsthistoria och visuella studier

   Author : Cara Harrison; [2014]
   Keywords : Visual album; narrative; Beyoncé; character development; visual leitmotif; Cultural Sciences;

   Abstract : The combination of visual art and music has resulted in many innovative audio-visual phenomena and provides an on-going exciting avenue of artistic production. This thesis explores one such phenomenon, the visual album. READ MORE