and Interactivity Met with Cinema "The movie‚ by sheer speeding up the mechanical‚ carried us from the world of sequence and connections into the world of creative configuration and structure. The message of the movie medium is that of transition from linear connections to configurations." (McLuhan‚ 1994‚ p.12) On August 19‚ 1839‚ Louis Daguerre‚ who was already known for his diorama‚ introduced the new process of "daguerreotype". With this process‚ some lucky amateurs‚ for the first time became
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CHAPTER 13 – Test Bank Multiple-Choice Questions 1. Which best describes Renaissance humanism? a. study of human nature b. human-based culture c. revival of Classical texts d. a Christian bias Answer: c 2. Leonardo Bruni was a. a humanist. b. chancellor of Florence. c. a historian. d. all of these: a humanist‚ a historian‚ and chancellor of Florence. e. None of these answers is correct. Answer: d 3. Which two cities were most at the forefront of early humanism? a. Venice and Rome b. Florence
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Oropeza Comm 2366 Christopher Nolan Christopher Nolan is an award-winning filmmaker who has been recognized for his work as a director‚ writer‚ and producer. Born in London 1970‚ Nolan began making movies at an early age with his father’s Super-8mm camera. Nolan is known for his films which are rooted in philosophical and sociological concepts and ideas‚ exploring human morality‚ the construction of time‚ and the malleable nature of memory and personal identity. He is known for his experimentation
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Pulp Fiction‚ is considered by many to be a key example of post modernist cinema. Its use of non-linear narration‚ copious references to other movies and its off beat dialogue‚ combined with Tarantino’s unique style make the viewer aware that there is something different about this movie from most Hollywood blockbusters. George Ritzer said that "in the modern world everything seems pretty clear-cut‚ (but) on the cusp of the postmodern world many things seem quite hazy." This is the case with regard
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Eggs in a pan (Oeufs sur plat) is a still life painting by french artist Antoine Vollon. It is an oil painting on canvas depicting four eggs and their yellow yolks in a pan‚ sitting on a shelf or bench next to a pitcher of (presumably) water or milk. It was painted in the period between 1885 and 1890 and is now a part of the permanent collection of the National Gallery of Victoria. The artist‚ Antoine Vollon‚ was born in France in the year 1833. He focused primarily on still life painting but
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Aristotle‚ had observed‚ this optical phenomenon‚ which was later used in what the Italians called the camera obscura (literally dark room). From this we got our word camera." (Rhode‚ 1) Even though the basic elements of capturing light and image was in the hands of early man‚ it was centuries before the light image was able to be saved without the need for paints or carvings. "By 1700 the portable camera obscura had become standard equipment for many professional artists who etched image the lens cast
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Although the speaker was presented in 3rd person it could be the Jundee Ameriki himself‚ a battle buddy or one of the rescue team. The fragments symbolize the suffering the soldier encounters from the war‚ the long-lasting physical scars embedded with mementos from the suicidal lady and the scene “bits of coarse gravel‚ road debris‚ diamond points of glass” as well as psychological agony as a result of the memories of the war‚ the casualties‚ the pain and the tragedy‚ especially of the lady who defied
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Where the camera is placed in relation to the subject can affect the way the viewer perceives the subject. There are a number of camera angles‚ such as a high-angle shot‚ a low-angle shot‚ a bird’s-eye view and a worm’s-eye view. A Viewpoint is the apparent distance and angle from which the camera views and records the subject.[2] They also include the eye-level camera angle and the point of view shot. A high-angle shot (HA) is a shot in which the camera is physically higher than the subject and
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MIDTERM Eleazer Mills 02/13/2012 M – The Monster Awakens 1) FORM a. Shots i. Composition 1. M is off center and above eye level in the shot as well as the little girls reflection in the mirror. ii. Camera Angle 1. The camera is at a slightly low angle. iii. Camera Motion 1. The camera stays in the same position although it is slightly shaky. b. Cuts i. Continuity editing 1. There are only sharp cuts/transitions with no fading ii. Montage 1. There are no montages. 2) MEANING a. This
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Tim Burton’s filming style is anything but normal. His unique way of style has changed the directing industry forever‚ the way he goes into details from camera angles to shots and framing to even the music‚ he has changed the way movies will be made forever. In Charlie And the Chocolate Factory‚ a young boy name Charlie is one of the five lucky kids who is able to visit the Willy Wonka factory after finding a golden ticket . He discovers the crazy imaginative world of Willy Wonka and at the end
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