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  Behind the scenes of 'Les Trucs du Cinema'

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  Dan North The University of Exeter

  November 11, 2011

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  impression of an actuality, filmed outside the artifice of a studio, but the impossible action indicates that ...
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  "What You Mean We?": Video-Cloning Laurie Anderson

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  Kimberly Ramirez LaGuardia Community College of the City University of New York

  November 08, 2011

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  "What You Mean We?": Video-Cloning Laurie Anderson special effects performance art Laurie Anderson Curator's Note For four decades, Laurie Anderson's  multimedia performances have utilized special effects to dissolve boundaries between ...
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  Avatar Comes Home: 3D and the Death of DVD

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  Chuck Tryon Fayetteville State University

  November 10, 2011

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  Avatar Comes Home: 3D and the Death of DVD television special effects panasonic james cameron avatar 3D Curator's Note  When James Cameron's 3D space epic, Avatar, was first being promoted, the movie was promoted as something that audiences had ...
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  Digital Materialism: "300" Bodies in Virtual Space

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  Drew Ayers Eastern Washington University

  November 09, 2011

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  Digital Materialism: "300" Bodies in Virtual Space special effects materialism digital aesthetics Curator's Note Two parallel discourses emerged in the popular press coverage of Zach Snyder’s 2006 film adaptation of Frank Miller and Lynn Va ...