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What future for interpretive work in Film and Media Studies? [PDF]

open access: yesScreen, 2000
Beginning with the commonplace that acts of interpreting individual films and other media works are central to media studies, this article argues that if such accounts are to be presented as interesting, or as the principal evidence for theoretical positions, then more serious engagement with mechanisms involved in meaning production is needed than is ...
Durant, Alan
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3D UK? 3D History and the Absent British Pioneers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The recent television ‘rediscovery’ of a small cohort of 1950s British 3D films (and the producers who made them) has offered a new route into considering how the historical stories told about 3D film have focused almost exclusively on the American ...
Acland   +28 more
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Bollywood tracks towards and through the city: structural patterns of Hindi film culture in Antwerp (Belgium) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The globalisation of Hindi cinema is a topical issue in current media and film research. Whereas the majority of previous studies on Indian film in diaspora have been concerned with issues of audiences and text, this article concentrates on the ...
Meers, Philippe   +3 more
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Machinima interventions: innovative approaches to immersive virtual world curriculum integration [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The educational value of Immersive Virtual Worlds (IVWs) seems to be in their social immersive qualities and as an accessible simulation technology.
Mather, Richard, Middleton, Andrew
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Caesura of History: Performing Greek Tragedy after Brecht

open access: yesPerformance Philosophy, 2017
Taking into account the intertwining of the theory of tragedy on the one hand and theatrical work on ancient tragic texts on the other, the paper explores the way in which tragedy poses the question of history.
Matthias Dreyer
doaj   +1 more source

Domestication of Russian Cuisine in the United States: Wanda L Frolov’s Katish: Our Russian Cook (1947)

open access: yesOpen Cultural Studies, 2023
This article examines Wanda L Frolov’s cookbook, Katish: Our Russian Cook (1947) as a transitional text that navigates the food diplomacy of World War II and the Cold War “Red Scare.” The book narrates the story of two women from different parts of the ...
Razor Sasha
doaj   +1 more source

South African Activists’ Use of Nanomedia and Digital Media in Democratization Conflicts

open access: yesInternational Journal of Communication, 2018
South African social activism reemerged in the 1990s after a brief lull following the end of apartheid and the transition to democracy. The revival of social activism appeared against the backdrop of a plethora of challenges facing the young democracy ...
Tanja Bosch   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Feminist film studies 40 years after ‘Visual Pleasure and Narrative Cinema’, a triologue

open access: yesNECSUS, 2015
Forty years after the publication of her seminal essay ‘Visual Pleasure and Narrative Cinema’ in Screen, Laura Mulvey, together with Anna Backman Rogers, has edited Feminisms: Diversity, Difference, and Multiplicity in Contemporary Film Cultures, which ...
Laura Mulvey   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A comprehensive model of intercultural communication for international students living in culturally diverse societies: evidence from China

open access: yesFrontiers in Communication, 2023
Intercultural communication (IC) and international students go side by side in this era of internationalization of higher education. The key concepts of IC, namely intercultural effectiveness (ICE), intercultural competence (ICC), intercultural ...
Muhammad Umar Nadeem   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Renegotiating religious imaginations through transformations of "banal religion" in "Supernatural"

open access: yesTransformative Works and Cultures, 2010
Supernatural is saturated with a wide range of religious representations. These elements often serve to instigate the storyline for one or more episodes, but do so in a way that is removed from their original setting in, for example, traditional ...
Line Nybro Petersen
doaj   +1 more source

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