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Elizabeth Taylor Film Stars book
, 2012 Stars are an integral part of the global film industry. This is as true today, in the age of celebrity culture, as in the studio era. Each book in this major new BFI series focuses on an international film star, tracing the development of their star ...
British Film Institute, Smith, Susan
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Aelita (Iakov Protazanov, 1924) : la science-fiction à l’écran en question
ReS Futurae, 2020 The film bears the label of science-fiction in film guides but a close reading shows the genre is criticized by the film and the film script only partly allows science-fiction scenes and settings.
Raphaëlle Costa de Beauregard
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A Critique on the Book Silent Cinema by Liam O’Leary, Paul A. Schroeder Rodriguez, translated by Majid Mostafavi [PDF]
پژوهشنامۀ انتقادی متون و برنامههای علوم انسانی, 2021 The history of silent cinema is, in one sense, a record of the struggles, sufferings, victories, and failures that have been instrumental in achieving what we know today as cinema and its rules and attributes.
Hamed Fardar, Hamid Dehghanpour
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Journal of Anime and Manga Studies, 2023 A Silent Voice (Koe no katachi, dir. Yamada Naoko, 2016) is an anime film based on the critically acclaimed manga of the same name by Ôima Yoshitoki.
Yuta Kaminishi
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Réinvestir le passé du cinéma par le numérique : la photographie de ciné-concert
Culture & Musées, 2014 This article attempts to describe the symbolism of the taking photographs by means of smartphones during silent film concerts – screenings of silent movies accompanied with music performed in live.
Fréderic Gimello-Mesplomb +1 more
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Seeking Traces of Women in Early Irish Filmmaking: The O’Mara Sisters and the Archive
Alphaville: Journal of Film and Screen Media, 2021 Recent research by Díóg O’Connell and Donna Casella has brought to light the work of Ellen O’Mara Sullivan with the Film Company of Ireland (1916–20). These scholars trace the personal archive of Ellen O’Mara Sullivan’s descendants and use this data to ...
Veronica Johnson
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Encountering sound: the musical dimensions of silent cinema
Journal of Aesthetics & Culture, 2018 This article identifies silent film soundtracks as evidence of the tensions between old and new audiovisual cultures, and examines the distinctions between our experience of live and mediated cinema through contemporary modes of presentation.
Paul Cuff
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Anticipated retrospection: manifesting pastness in moving image, an art practice enquiry [PDF]
, 2013 This thesis addresses temporal experience in moving image from the perspective of artists’ film and video and asks: "if material qualities are implicated in memory as pastness, how can this be made apperceptible using art practice?” The study contributes
Millett, Joanna
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Early African-American Film Database, 1909–1930
Journal of Open Humanities Data, 2018 This dataset covers silent “race films”: films created before the year 1930 featuring African-Americans for primarily African-American audiences. The data was collected through research utilizing a wide variety of primary and secondary sources.
Marika Cifor +3 more
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Imagining Chinatown: Broken Blossoms (1919) in Britain
Altre Modernità, 2018 Before the Second World War, the majority of London’s modest Chinese population –consisting of approximately 900 people – resided in Limehouse, the East part of the city.
Agata Frymus
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