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The Creation and Operation Strategy of Disney’s Mulan: Cultural Appropriation and Cultural Discount

open access: yesSustainability, 2021
The purpose of this paper is to explore Disney Mulan’s cultural appropriation strategy and the cultural discount phenomenon formed in the Chinese market from the perspective of users and discuss the creation and operation strategy of the film.
Rui Chen, Zhiyi Chen, Yong-zhong Yang
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Disability in a Galaxy Far, Far Away: A Mythology of Villains, "Obsessive Avengers," and Complex Embodiments in Star Wars

open access: yesDisability Studies Quarterly, 2022
This article analyzes the depictions disability embodies in the fantasy film series Star Wars. Fantasy as a genre is able to re-present our past and present values through visionary forms and can act as a mirror to the society that creates the image ...
Elisa Shaholli
doaj   +1 more source

From Mulan (1998) to Mulan (2020): Disney Conventions, Cross-Cultural Feminist Intervention, and a Compromised Progress

open access: yesArts, 2021
Directed by the feminist filmmaker Niki Caro, Disney’s 2020 live-action remake of Mulan (1998) strove to be a more gender progressive, culturally appropriate, and internationally successful adaptation of the Chinese legend of Mulan than the animated ...
Zhuoyi Wang
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Dynamic skin deformation simulation using musculoskeletal model and soft tissue dynamics

open access: yesComputational Visual Media, 2017
Deformation of skin and muscle is essential for bringing an animated character to life. This deformation is difficult to animate in a realistic fashion using traditional techniques because of the subtlety of the skin deformations that must move ...
Akihiko Murai   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Experimental Art of Noel Harding: At the Intersection of Nature and Technology

open access: yesAesthetic Investigations, 2017
Until his death in 2016, artist Noel Harding demonstrated continual growth from fairly traditional art objects to large-scale, public sculptures bordering on urban planning. Detailing three major works, this article reveals the artist's conscious move
Antonia Jan Dapena-Tretter
doaj   +1 more source

herencia de las Silly Symphonies

open access: yesPopular Music Research Today, 2021
A finales de los años treinta, en el contexto de la Gran Depresión, los Estudios Disney comenzarían a trabajar en su primer bloque de largometrajes de animación.
Beatriz Hernández Polo
doaj   +1 more source

Determinants of Profitability and Recovery from System-Wide Shocks: The Case of the Airline Industry

open access: yesJournal of Airline and Airport Management, 2012
This paper examines the determinants of profitability in the U.S. domestic airline industry, segmented into: operations strategy, productivity, and service measures, using quarterly data between 1995 and 2007. The analysis is performed separately on data
Benny Mantin, Jen-Hung Edward Wang
doaj   +1 more source

Walt Disney y la fortaleza femenina: nuevas lecturas en torno al personaje de Cenicienta

open access: yesCon A de Animación, 2023
Desde finales de la década de 1980, el arquetipo de princesas Disney ha vivido un proceso de empoderamiento acorde con los cambios sociales experimentados a raíz del movimiento feminista.
Álvaro Cambra Sánchez-Gil
doaj   +1 more source

New species of scuttle flies (Diptera: Phoridae) recorded from caves in Nevada, USA

open access: yesSubterranean Biology, 2011
Five new species of scuttle fly are reported from caves in Nevada, USA, namely Aenigmatias bakerae Disney, Megaselia excuniculus Disney, M. krejcae Disney, M. folliculorum Disney, M.
R. Henry Disney   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Female Disney Characters’ Linguistic Features in the 1990’s

open access: yesJordan Journal of Modern Languages and Literatures, 2021
The present study aims to investigate female Disney characters’ linguistic features in the 1990’s. It studies sexist ideologies manifested through these characters’ language.
Noor F. Al-Yasin
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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