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Life (Digital Animation), Daehwan Cho Dec 2005

Life (Digital Animation), Daehwan Cho

Daehwan Cho

Daehwan Cho's film LIFE was showcased at WILDsound's March 07 Film Festival.


Untitled (Short Film), Ryan Cannon Dec 2005

Untitled (Short Film), Ryan Cannon

Ryan Cannon

Writer, director, and director of photography of a short film about a construction worker so embarrassed by his poetic gift that he begins to ingest his life's work. Untitled was funded by the Mary Lou Fulton Grant, and awarded Honorable Mention at the LDS Film Festival. It was also an official selection of the New York City Downtown Film Festival, and selected for inclusion in the Discovery Collection of the Cinequest Film Festival.


"Film Music", Kathryn Kalinak Dec 2005

"Film Music", Kathryn Kalinak

Kathryn M Kalinak

9,000 word entry for "Film Music" in the Schirmer Encyclopedia of Film.


’The Girl With A Prefabricated Heart’ (1946): Fernand Léger And The Single, Cycling American Girl, Maureen Shanahan Dec 2005

’The Girl With A Prefabricated Heart’ (1946): Fernand Léger And The Single, Cycling American Girl, Maureen Shanahan

Maureen G. Shanahan

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Icons As Ideology: A Media Construction, Judith (Judie) Cross Dec 2005

Icons As Ideology: A Media Construction, Judith (Judie) Cross

Judith (Judie) L Cross

Despite mass-produce images being predominantly two dimensional, readers usually perceive them three dimensionally. The direction, position and movement of visual elements, such as gaze, within image texts cue this perception, signifying particular relations within space-time. Readers often interpret these relations subconsciously, or at least without serious reflection on how particular image relations affect modality and meaning. Kress and van Leeuwen (1990, 1996) have initiated many readers of images into the significance of four directions in physical space, but the following paper focuses on the significance of the other two: background/foreground or in/out. I analyse a specific genre of visual text, …