Essays about: "reenactment"

Found 3 essays containing the word reenactment.

  1. 1. Aesthetics of Ambiguity : A critical assessment of in-person reenactment and multifaceted temporality in the films of Pedro Costa

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Filmvetenskap

    Author : Maria Charlotte Hustad; [2023]
    Keywords : Cinema studies; documentary theory; reenactment; Pedro Costa; Gilles Deleuze; the crystal-image;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates temporal dimensions of reenactment in experimental filmmaking, with a particular focus on the prominent use of this practice in the cinema of Portuguese director Pedro Costa. The research analyzes the non-professional actors’ performances in Costa’s films and broadly explores the implications of cinematic in-person reenactment, a term coined by Ivone Margulies. READ MORE

  2. 2. “A Documentary of the Imagination” The Use of Reenactments in The Act of Killing

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Filmvetenskap

    Author : Ana Paula Perez Cordova; [2015]
    Keywords : sound and mise-en-scène; editing; Reenactment; documentary; film; The Act of Killing; Joshua Oppenheimer; cinematography; Languages and Literatures;

    Abstract : This thesis will provide a formal analysis of Joshua Oppenheimer’s documentary The Act of Killing (2012), by analyzing the different stylistic techniques used in the reenactments such as the cinematography, editing, sound and mise-en-scène, and by analyzing the ways in which these documentary techniques affected the film and the people who committed the crimes. This research also reflects the way in which reviewers all over the world have related to and received this film. READ MORE

  3. 3. Imagery, scanpaths reenactments and their functionality. The testing of a hypothesis.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Kognitionsvetenskap

    Author : Halfdan Fryd Koot; [2004]
    Keywords : Computer science; Visualization; Eye-tracking; Imagery; numerical analysis; systems; control; Datalogi; numerisk analys; system; kontroll; Technology and Engineering; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This paper centers on visual imagery and the hypothesis put forward by Laeng & Teodorescu regarding imagery or visualization. The hypothesis states that scanpath done during perception of an object or scene is reenacted during imagery of the same object or scene. READ MORE