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Rock Gods of the Anthropocene: The Biographical Films of Elvis Presley and Jim Morrison [PDF]
Reflecting on the biographical films of Elvis Presley and Jim Morrison in relation to recent eco-critical theory and notions of the Anthropocene, we consider the representation of the rock star in the biopic genre and the ways in which music and other ...
Bridget Alexandra Sutherland, Paul Judge
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Canadian Political Storytelling: Back to a Future?
This paper examines English language or bilingual screen narratives (film and television series) dealing with the public sphere produced in Canada since 1960.
Sandford Borins, Beth Herst
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Although biopics are still widely held in critical disdain, a number of new stimulating perspectives on the genre have recently emerged. One original approach consists in tackling the biopic as a form of adaptation and an example of intermedial rewriting,
Nicole Cloarec
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This study compares the portrayal of R.A. Kartini, an Indonesian female national heroine, in the biopics Sjumandjaya’s R.A. Kartini (1982) and Bramantyo’s Kartini (2017).
Indah S. Pratidina
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Quadri di un’esposizione: un’analisi del film Brama di vivere
Starring Kirk Douglas as Vincent Van Gogh, Lust for Life (directed by Vincente Minnelli, 1956) is one of the most celebrated Hollywood biopics focusing on the life of a visual artist. This essay aims to offer further food for thought thanks to a detailed
Alberto Boschi
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Cuando decir Napoleón III significaba decir Hitler. Los biopics de Dieterle y Muni (1935-1939)
La productora de cine Warner Brothers se encargó de la creación de tres biopics sobre la vida de Louis Pasteur, Benito Juárez y Emile Zola. Esta trilogía producida durante los años previos de la II Guerra Mundial,periodo en el que se estableció de forma ...
Mauricio Sánchez Menchero
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Constructing a Biopic Screenplay: Fictional Invention in the Biopic with Scant Evidence [PDF]
<p>As a creative practice research project, this thesis sets out to write a screenplay about Suresh Biswas (1861-1905), a little-known Bengali adventurer who was a wild-life trainer and circus-performer in Europe and later became a Captain in the Brazilian army.
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In 2021, concerns about the status of sportswomen in China were once again raised by the case of Peng Shuai, a Chinese tennis player who dared to publicly protest against the alleged sexual assault she suffered at the hands of former Communist leader ...
Siyao Lin
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Do deepfakes, digital replicas and human digital twins justify personality rights?
Abstract Unauthorised deepfakes are deeply problematic, from the spreading of misinformation to non‐consensual pornographic content. This paper asks whether deepfakes, digital replicas and human digital twins justify personality rights. To address this question, it examines the harms that deepfakes can cause through disinformation, demeaning content ...
Hayleigh Bosher
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The Portrayal of Real-Life People in Audiovisual Translation
This is a study on real people, in particular their voices, as an important but so far undervalued factor in audiovisual translation, dubbing in particular.
Irene Ranzato, Patrick Zabalbeascoa
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