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A Femininomenon: Leadership Development Through Representation On‐Screen
New Directions for Student Leadership, Volume 2025, Issue 185, Page 67-74, Spring 2025.ABSTRACT Historically, films and television centered men, but there has recently been a shift toward focusing on women and people of color (and women of color) in leading roles. Films and shows like Black Panther, Barbie, and Ashoka reflect this trend, offering more complex stories and diverse representation.
Kathleen Callahan
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Images, 2013 Genre and aesthetic analysis of The Jetty by Chris Marker. Interpretation of the film as a case of “possible cinema” The paper discusses the French science fiction short film The Jetty (La Jetée) by Chris Marker.
Adam Domalewski
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, 2015 The essay reviews the literature, mostly historical, on the relationship between science and film-making, with a focus on the science documentary. It then discusses the circumstances of the emergence of the wildlife making-of documentary genre.
Beattie K +32 more
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New Directions for Student Leadership, Volume 2025, Issue 185, Page 89-95, Spring 2025.ABSTRACT Hip‐hop music and culture have existed for decades in the United States. Since the 1970s, five critical elements have been defined as parts of hip‐hop culture: the MC (oral), the DJ (aural), graffiti (visual), knowledge (mental), and breakdancing (physical).
Jesse R. Ford +2 more
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Sleep dealer: La profecía de una Tijuana cyberpunk
AmerikaIn this article we study the North American film Sleep Dealer as an atypical case within cyberpunk film production. Few films of this genre attempt to portray the future of Latin American countries.
Miguel Lozano +2 more
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The Polish Musical Film of the 1930s: From the Musicals to Film Adaptations of Stanisław Moniuszko’s Operas [PDF]
Художественная культураThe author focuses on one of the most striking phenomena of European cinema of the interwar period, a musical film and musical comedy in particular, which vividly declared itself in Poland in 1930 (almost simultaneously with the advent of sound cinema ...
Sobakina Olga V.
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The choreography of longing: songs, screens and space in Carlos Saura’s 'Fados' [PDF]
, 2014 Carlos Saura’s 2007 film Fados follows the director’s earlier works Flamenco (1995) and Tango (1998) by showing musicians performing a vernacular music genre while accompanied by dancers.
Elliott, Richard
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.This article examines how emerging generative AI technologies in Europe and North America are being used to reanimate the dead, prompting users to define the ‘edges’ of self and personhood through coding practices. These technologies invite new engagements with fundamental questions of relatedness and the construction of the self, challenging and ...
Jennifer Cearns
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Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article argues that marriage was central to historical change in the Yoruba‐speaking region of West Africa during the eighteenth century. It draws on ìtàn, a distinct oral source, to show that conjugality shaped Yoruba processes of urbanisation and political centralisation, gendered divisions of labour and social innovation and creativity.
Insa Nolte
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On the concept of the deceptive trailer: Trailer as paratext and multimodal model of film
Sign Systems Studies, 2019 The goal of the article is to contribute to the basic framework of the semiotic study of film trailers, approaching the trailer as a model of film. Discussing the signifying relations between the trailer and the film, I clarify mechanisms through which ...
Martin Oja
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