Content tagged "film"
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Coco Fusco joins as an MLK Visiting Scholar for 2014-15
The acclaimed interdisciplinary artist and writer will serve in CMS/W.
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Podcast: Philip Jones, “Gaming in Color”
A discussion of Gaming in Color, a full-length documentary of the story of the queer gaming community, gaymer culture and events, and the rise of LGBTQ themes in video games.
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Philip Jones: “Gaming in Color”
Gaming in Color is a full length documentary of the story of the queer gaming community, gaymer culture and events, and the rise of LGBTQ themes in video games.
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The Paradoxical Arts of CMS/W
“One of the great things about MIT is that, even in the arts, it manages to be an exception to the rule.”
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Vicki Mayer: “Where ‘Home’ Is: Film Production Economies and the Privatization of Space”
Vicki Mayer speaks on the impacts of regional policies for film production on ordinary people’s understandings of time, space and place.
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Michael Curtin: “The Burdens of Official Aspiration: National Policy in the Age of Global Media”
UCSB’s Michael Curtin explores the implications of national cultural policy within the broader context of media globalization.
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Best of the 2013 European Short Film Festival at MIT
Watch a rarely seen selection of the best European short films from MIT’s 2013 European Short Film Festival.
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Participatory and Interactive Documentary Workshop, Taught by Emmy Award Winning Pioneer Kat Cizek
This 4-day workshop, intended for anyone with an interest in collaborative storytelling and innovative research methods, will cover participatory methods, social and digital tools, and best practices in cross-disciplinary approaches of digital documentary.
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Surveillance in Cultural Context: Seven Films
Explore the culture of surveillance in modern society in a series of brilliant films about surveillance and modernity.
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OpenDocLab Lunch Series: Vince Brown
Brown will present an animated map that explores the spatial dynamics of the Jamaican slave revolt of 1760-1761.
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Podcast and liveblog: Coco Fusco, “A Performance Approach to Primate Politics”
Artist and writer Coco Fusco on the critical responses to the Planet of the Apes films — and as critiques of American race relations.
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Coco Fusco: “A Performance Approach to Primate Politics”
New York-based interdisciplinary artist and writer Coco Fusco will consider the critical responses to the original Planet of the Apes films, focusing in particular on the interpretation of the films […]
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2013 European Short Film Festival
The annual European Short Film Festival features 58 films representing 19 countries, screened October 4-6 at MIT.
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Game Worlds: A Study of Video Game Criticism
This thesis explores the relation between criticism and establishment of narrative forms and genres, focusing on the cultural situation of video games.
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From Bombay to Bollywood: The Making of a Global Media Industry
The transformation of the national film industry in Bombay into a transnational and multi-media cultural enterprise, which has come to be known as Bollywood.
