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Nudity in Early Cinema; or, the Pictorial Transgression [PDF]
This chapter analyzes the early cinematic disclosing of the naked body. Nudity emerges in early cinema using a pictorial alibi. Models posing in the artist’s studio are a key topic, but tableaux vivants, namely films, which reenact paintings, are a privileged site for filmed nakedness.
Robert, Valentine
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This article traces parallels in the debates sparked by a growing popularity of early cinema as a space of leisure and education around 1907, and by the increasing consumption of pornographies on the internet in the 2010s.
Kristina Pia Hofer
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With machines mediating most of our cultural practices, and innovations, obsolescence and revivals constantly transforming our relation with images and sounds, media feel more unstable than ever.
Turquety, Benoît
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A World in the Making: Contingency and Time in James Benning's BNSF
This article presents an analysis of James Benning's film, BNSF (2013). It argues that the film comprises a landscape rendered in such a way that the temporal aspects of the processes, both cultural and natural, of which it is composed are brought forth.
Samuel Adelaar
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Dvds, video games, and the cinema of interactions Dvds, video games, and the cinema of interactions
The “cinema of interactions” in the title of my paper alludes to Tom Gunning’s paradigmatic conception of early cinema as a “cinema of attractions.” Borrowing from the idea that electronic textuality marks what has been called the late age of print, I ...
Richard Grusin
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In the early twenty-first century, scholars began examining Mexican films as part of a large network of exchanges and influences. While Hester Baer and Bryan Long analysed Alfonso Cuarón’s Y tu mama también (2001) as a prime example of transnational ...
Carolina Rocha
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Cinema as a Propaganda Means: Ataturk Cycle
Cinema which entered Turkey in the last period of the Ottoman Empire experienced some of its preliminaries until the Republic of Turkey was declared. The propaganda power of cinema had been noticed from the First World War.
Meltem Tekerek
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Fiction, theatre and early cinema [PDF]
A chapter such as this can provide only a partial account of the web of connections among popular modes in the nineteenth century, and their subsequent remediation. I have focused here on some strands of this web – tales of the city, melodrama, sensation, and spectacle – at the expense of others that were equally significant: burlesque, slapstick, and ...
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This issue of CINEJ focuses on issues ranging from Malian Cinema, Islam in Turkish cinema, Bergman, Mulholland Drive and sound in early Hollywood cinema.
Murat Akser
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The purpose of this article is to analyze the evolution of the Third Cinema concept developed by Octavio Getino and Fernando Solanas, members of the Argentinean group Cine Liberación from its origins at the end of the 1960s to its reformulation and ...
Ignacio del Valle-Dávila
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