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Hitchcock, the holocaust, and the long take : 'memory of the camps' [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
In 1945, Alfred Hitchcock got involved in the production of a documentary film, which later would be called Memory of the Camps. Although Hitchcock's involvement in the project was rather minimal, his contribution interfered in an interesting way with ...
Jacobs, Steven
core   +2 more sources

Marc Ferro's DIE WOCHE VOR 50 JAHREN / HISTOIRE PARALLÈLE (1989–2001): The Experience and Analysis of Historical Images on Television

open access: yesResearch in Film and History, 2018
For twelve years, a weekly broadcast with a loyal audience in France and Germany: the television series HISTOIRE PARALLÈLE / DIE WOCHE VOR 50 JAHREN (1989–2001) moderated and co-created by the historian Marc Ferro was an unexpected success and the ...
Steinle, Matthias
doaj   +1 more source

Political Alterity in Pathé’s French and British Newsreel Coverage of the May 1968 Events in Paris

open access: yesOn_Culture, 2017
This article analyzes the use of alterity in Pathé’s British and French newsreels depicting the May 1968 events in Paris. It argues that items from both newsreels construct the viewers’ country as a center of civilized democracy, using various figures ...
Tom Clucas
doaj   +3 more sources

Constructed news: events and rituals of political life

open access: yesBRAC, 2014
This text invites a reflection on early cinema, focusing on the model which gave rise to actuality film, the precursor of newsreels. Actuality film is understood not only as film which tries to document reality but as a model which purports to capture ...
Ramon Girona, Àngel Quintana
doaj   +1 more source

Re-aligning Yugoslavia

open access: yesOn_Culture, 2017
During the 1960s, Filmske Novosti (the state-run Yugoslav Newsreels) played a key role in the representation of President Josip Broz Tito’s international travels.
Mila Turajlić
doaj   +1 more source

Otherness in the Context of Martin Luther King’s Assassination in Les Actualités Françaises of 1968

open access: yesOn_Culture, 2017
The concept of alterity is always related to identity, and based on one’s self-perception: the Self influences what we perceive as the Other. Following this idea, the present article explores the hidden Self of French cultural identity in French ...
Nicola Nier
doaj   +1 more source

‘Fine Men from Afar’: Cricket and Empire on the Home Front

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract During the Second World War, contrary to enduring images of bombardment and scarcity, people on Britain's ‘Home Front’ continued to take part in a broad array of sporting activities. Cricket played a more significant role in the wartime sporting landscape than many historians have previously recognized.
Michael Collins
wiley   +1 more source

CLEF 2017 NewsREEL Overview: Offline and Online Evaluation of Stream-based News Recommender Systems [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The CLEF NewsREEL challenge allows researchers to evaluate news recommendation algorithms both online (NewsREEL Live) and offline (News- REEL Replay).
Brodt, T.   +5 more
core  

AGRICULTURE IN A SOCIALIST CITY: Towards an Alter‐Urban Political Ecology

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Urban political ecology has developed as a critique of capitalist urbanization. This article develops the concept of alter‐urban political ecology to define urban environments emerging not from capitalist urbanization but from efforts to transform it. Drawing on archival research and ethnographic fieldwork in five urban farms in socialist Cuba,
Gustav Cederlöf
wiley   +1 more source

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
core   +3 more sources

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