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Narration as attraction. Mind-game films and postclassical spectacles [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
The article is a theoretical proposal which aims to create an alternative framework for mapping postclassical cinema. This framework is based on establishing various modes of relations between narration and spectacle, especially those represented by
Szczekała, Barbara
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The Witch’s Body as a Narrative and Symbolic Tool [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
This paper aims to propose an exploration of the corporeality of witches insofar as it has been used as a medium or nexus for narratives, or as a symbolic sign in various artistic forms and arrangements.
POP-CURŞEU, Ioan, STOICA, Rareș
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Spatial and temporal thresholds in installation art: Jan van der Merwe’s Eclipse [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
The notion of thresholds and their potential to suggest liminality is usually associated with spatialities. However, I contend this notion can be extended to layered temporal thresholds and temporal liminalities.
Combrink, Louisemarié
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A comunicação e as teorias narrativas [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
This is a review of the book Diccionario de Teorías Narrativas 2: narratología, cine, videojuegos, medios, edited and organized by the Spanish Professor Lorenzo Vilches Manterola, Emeritus of the Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona (UAB), launched in 2021,
Santos, Larissa Conceição dos   +4 more
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On the Margin of ”Satantango”. Some Remarks on Slow Cinema [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Athough Satantango by Bela Tarr is usually regarded as a perfect representative of slow cinema and certainly deserves this reputation, it is worth remembering that it shares some features with other currents of modern cinema.
Przylipiak, Mirosław
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Reappraising Always [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Steven Spielberg's 1989 film Always represents one of the director's few critical and commercial disappointments. This paper examines the extent to which the film's failures are attributable to its formal, stylistic, and narrative features.
Bettinson, Gary
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Effects of the dominant in Secret Window. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This paper seeks to identify and examine 'problematic' aesthetic strategies in David Koepp's Secret Window (2004). Arguing that the film fits into a specific 'puzzle film' category favouring self-deceiving protagonists and surprise twists, the paper ...
Bettinson, Gary
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Bakhtin’s theory of the literary chronotope: reflections, applications, perspectives [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This edited volume is the first scholarly tome exclusively dedicated to Mikhail Bakhtin’s theory of the literary chronotope. This concept, initially developed in the 1930s and used as a frame of reference throughout Bakhtin’s own writings, has been ...
Bemong, Nele   +5 more
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Sonic Elongation: Creative Audition in Documentary Film [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
This paper investigates documentary films in which real-world sound captured from the location shoot has been treated more creatively than the captured image; in particular, instances when real-world noises pass freely between sound and musical ...
Rogers, Holly
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The book an adaptation from the film: technology, narrative, business & how the book industry might adapt the film [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This paper proposes that the book, both its form and the book publishing industry that support it can make reference to how the film industry have reacted to technological change since the 1980 's.
Ayodeji, J
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