Content tagged "Hollywood"
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Podcast: Shawna Kidman, “The Infrastructure of the U.S. Comic Book Industry and the Long History of Superheroes in Hollywood”
“The best way to understand the immense influence of this relatively small business is through a political economic analysis.”
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Studios Before the System: Architecture, Technology, and the Emergence of Cinematic Space
Studios Before the System expands the social and cultural footprint of cinema’s virtual worlds and their contribution to wider developments in global technology and urban modernism.
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(For Credit): The Rise of Film Noir
Hollywood Film Noir as it developed during the 1930s-50s. The focus will be on important ̩migr̩ directors who moved to Hollywood when the Nazis rose to power
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CMS.S61 Special Subject (For Credit): The Rise of Film Noir
This class will explore Hollywood Film Noir as it developed during the 1930s-50s. The focus will be on important ̩immigrant directors who moved to Hollywood when the Nazis rose to power.
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Five Emigre Directors and the Rise of Film Noir
This series will demonstrate how film noir emerged as a powerful alternative to other film styles and genres in Hollywood from the 1930s to the 1950s.
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Podcast: Gregory Anderson, “The Show Business High Wire Act: Walking the Tightrope Between Studio Filmmaking and Independent Production”
Gregory Anderson, creator of Stomp the Yard, has been called a trailblazer for independent film distribution.
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Hybrid Cinematics: Rethinking the Role of Filmmakers of Color in American Cinema
This thesis explores the practices of filmmakers of color in the United States who employ strategies to circumvent industrial, financial and cultural barriers to production and distribution.
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Podcast: Futures of Entertainment 2006: “Henry Jenkins’ Opening Remarks”
The first in a series of six podcasts, recorded during the Futures of Entertainment Conference.
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Noir: The Shorthand Guide…
This session will briefly look at Film Noir’s roots in German Romanticism and Expressionism, its relationships with contemporary arts, and its successors in contemporary film culture.
