COM 107 Lecture Notes - History Of Asian Art
10 Dec 2013
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Separate from daily media (newspapers, radio, tv) Media conglomerates big 5 started as movie houses, star exploitation selling celebs. Public relations stars" reputations effect movie production house"s success. Invention (1885) auteur: author of a film and individual style: sequential photos- movement, story, cinematic language cause and effect, persistence of cognition, silent film. Classic hollywood/golden age: talkies (1927) tv (1960s, musicals, consensus medium. Experimental avant garde: front guard at the front of a military movement : at the forefront of experimenting with film technology, testing new areas before the industry catches up, experimental avant garde. Increases in ethnic cinema: blaxploitation a genre of american film of the 1970s featuring african-american actors in lead roles and often having antiestablishment plots, frequently criticized for stereotypical characterization and glorification of violence. Generally white directors/producers exploiting the black market by incorporating black stereotypes: black cinema cinema created by black directors/producers depicting black culture/narratives. Social creativity usurp a traditionally negative phrase for your own positive use.
