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Stranger Rape or Impromptu Consensual Sex? Investigating Mock Juror Decision‐Making in a Genuine Contested Rape Trial

open access: yesBehavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The aim of this study was to better understand juror decision‐making in a less typical rape trial scenario where even prior acquaintance is disputed. Adopting an improved mock trial paradigm including a video‐recorded recreation of a genuine rape allegation and jury‐group deliberation, 156 jury‐eligible participants took part in 1 of 13 ...
Dominic Willmott, Rosie Woodhams
wiley   +1 more source

Promoting and Spreading Sakha Ethnocultural Identity through the Mediation of the Russian Language: The Phenomenon of Yakut Cinema

open access: yesTranslation Studies: Theory and Practice
The Republic of Sakha (Yakutia) is nowadays one of the main centres of cinematographic production in the Russian Federation. Films are often low-budget and boast a wide spectrum of genres.
Giorgia Pomarolli
doaj   +1 more source

Screening A Christmas Carol (Dickens, 1843): Adaptation as Completion

open access: yesCahiers Victoriens et Edouardiens, 2016
This paper investigates cinema and television’s peculiar ‘love story’ with Charles Dickens’s A Christmas Carol (1843). Indeed, the story of Scrooge’s life-changing encounter with the Christmas Spirits has been adapted, revised, condensed, retold, and ...
Florent Christol
doaj   +1 more source

Bioinspired Crossmodal Tactile Sensory Nerve for High‐Accurate Object Recognition

open access: yesENERGY &ENVIRONMENTAL MATERIALS, EarlyView.
An artificial crossmodal sensory neuron system (ACSNS) that combines a complementary memristor with high‐sensitivity pressure–temperature bimodal sensors, which integrate tactile perception, information storage, and neuromorphic computing. With the aid of machine learning, this ACSNS presents an improved accuracy of 96.67% in recognizing temperatures ...
Delu Chen   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bergfelder, Tim, Lisa Shaw, and João Luiz Vieira, editors. Stars and Stardom in Brazilian Cinema. Bergahn, 2017.

open access: yesJournal of Lusophone Studies, 2017
Film studies have come to occupy a central part of the curriculum in literature and culture departments, particularly in Anglophone universities. This trend is reflected in the growing number of monographs and edited volumes on Brazilian cinema that have
Cesar Braga-Pinto
doaj   +1 more source

Judgements of Propaganda Near and Far: National Identity and Media Evaluations

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Social Psychology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Western media often critiques foreign governments for their propaganda efforts while ignoring similar efforts by their own government. We predicted that individuals would demonstrate a similar bias. An experiment with 282 Canadian participants revealed just the opposite: when asked overtly, participants judged a video attributed to their own ...
Rebecca J. Dunk   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring Tourists' Experience in Cinema-Induced Tourism through Sentiment Analysis Approach: Case of Ouarzazate Film Attractions

open access: yesJournal of Environmental Management and Tourism
This research aims to explore tourists’ experiences in movie-induced tourism in the region of Ouarzazate, the hub of the cinematographic industry in Morocco and Africa to come up with managerial implications that can improve the tourist experience in ...
Moulay Abdellah TAIBI   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Star Is Born: Cinematic Reflections on Stardom and the "Stardom Film" (2013)

open access: yesAlphaville: Journal of Film and Screen Media, 2013
In September 2013, the Film Studies Department at King’s College London hosted a conference entitled “A Star Is Born: Cinematic Reflections on Stardom and the ‘Stardom Film’”.
Shelagh M Rowan-Legg
doaj   +1 more source

Film Adaption and Transnational Cultures or Production: The Case of Guillermo Arriaga [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The circulation of Latin American cinema in a transnational context has widened the options that actors and directors from the region have regarding their involvement in the different aspects of film production.
Chavez, Daniel
core   +2 more sources

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