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Novel approach to determining tempo and dramatic story sections in motion pictures [PDF]

, 2000
This paper presents an original computational approach to extraction of movie tempo for deriving story sections and events that convey high level semantics of stories portrayed in motion pictures, thus enabling better video annotation and interpretation ...
Brett Adams, C. Dorai, Svetha Venkatesh
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Film grammar based refinements to extracting scenes in motion pictures [PDF]

, 2003
To enable high-level semantic indexing of video, we tackle the problem of automatically structuring motion pictures into meaningful story units, namely scenes.
Ba Tu Truong, Svetha Venkatesh, C. Dorai
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Fibre bundle formulation of nonrelativistic quantum mechanics: III. Pictures and integrals of motion [PDF]

, 2001
We propose a new systematic fibre bundle formulation of nonrelativistic quantum mechanics. The new form of the theory is equivalent to the usual one but it is in harmony with the modern trends in theoretical physics and potentially admits new ...
Bozhidar Z. Iliev
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Constructing Ethnic Minority Detectives in French and German Crime Television Series

Cinéma & Cie, 2021
This article examines and compares the representation of ethnic minority lead investigators in the television crime series, Tatort Hamburg (ARD, 2008-2012 season), Cherif (France 2, 2013-2019), Last Panthers (Canal+, 2015), and Dogs of Berlin (Netflix ...
Gabriele
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On the Trail of Some Human Heat. Thermal Imaging, Visual Culture and the Covid-19 Pandemic

Cinéma & Cie, 2023
The paper is divided into two main aims. In the first part, it wants to investigate the presence of thermal imaging in the context of contemporary visual culture, especially during the Covid-19 pandemic, when thermal imaging widely demonstrated how ...
Lorenzo Donghi, Simona Pezzano
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A Gestalt Theory for ‘Disorder’: From Arnheim’s Ordered Chaos to Brambilla’s Entropic Art

Cinéma & Cie, 2022
The article revisits the concept of entropy in art as discussed by Gestalt psychologist and art theorist Rudolf Arnheim. His discussion of artworks and their reception as complex dynamic fields where the forces of entropy and orderliness counter and ...
Maria Poulaki
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The End Of…? An Interdisciplinary Conference on the Study of Motion Pictures, University of Kent, Canterbury, 21–22 January 2012

Alphaville: Journal of Film and Screen Media, 2012
Anyone who has attempted to construct a narrative, or indeed a coherent argument, will be familiar with the troubling nature of endings to which James refers.
James MacDowell
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BBC’s "Sherlock" and Europeanness: A Case Study on the Circulation of a European TV Crime Series in Italy

Cinéma & Cie, 2021
This paper considers BBC’s Sherlock (2010-2017) to intervene in debates on European identity and the transnational circulation of popular culture. The series, one of the most recent and successful television adaptations of Arthur Conan Doyle’s novels ...
Luca Antoniazzi, Sara Casoli
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Paul Fraisse’s Psychology of Rhythm: A Case for Filmology?

Cinéma & Cie, 2022
My contribution aims to discuss the topic of rhythm as presented by the classic psychologist and filmologist, Paul Fraisse (1911-1994) in his founding studies, to understand its scope, and to consider the possible inheritance to be spent in contemporary
Massimo Locatelli
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Towards automatic extraction of expressive elements from motion pictures : tempo [PDF]

, 2000
This paper proposes a unique computational approach to extraction of expressive elements of motion pictures for deriving high level semantics of stories portrayed, thus enabling better video annotation and interpretation systems. This approach, motivated
Adams, Brett, Dorai, Chitra, Venkatesh, Svetha   +2 more
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