CIN201Y1 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Tom Gunning, The Attractions, Social Reality
Document Summary
Dialectical materialism: in why story forms developed, relationship between production and cultural development. Tudor: sociologist, to explain the relationship between society and film. Eisenstein: soviet state; the new idea performed by montage, the coming of new idea. Vernacular modernism: appear in hollywood, classical, america is technological system of media, film as a medium vs. aesthetic. We are never achieving the fil reality, this is the myth. Dialectical materialism: how opposing to drive history together. Illusion and things do not happen in the real life create the attraction: how relate two things together, how audiences want and producers" demand. Interactions between cinema"s mode of production and representation: audience"s strategies, spectators realize the film as a spirit, make the film a spirit. Material aspect (materialism): we do not only need technology, we also need social and cultural desire to make the films, creation, what people wants. The exhibition changing: nicklodeons: greater demand of films. Competition between producers to give the best products.
