Lisa Patti
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Hinglish, linguistic diversity, and translation
Thanks, Monika, for sharing this video. Having just rewatched the Netflix India promotions for HoC after reading Fan's post, it was interesting to watch this video and consider an opposing vector for global television streaming. Your reading of the v ... -
Defining success?
Thanks, Jasmine, for raising these questions about the competition between Netflix and TV Globo in Brazil. Reading all of the posts this week, it has been interesting to note how Netflix defines itself as a global streaming service while competing in mark ... -
Marketing HoC in India
Thanks for raising these interesting questions about the circulation of HoC in China and the different frameworks for theorizing its popularity there. Your analysis draws our attention to the ways that our assumptions about global television distribution ... -
Turkish originals outside Turkey?
Thanks so much for this interesting post, Julide. How global has the circulation of the originals produced by PuhuTv and BluTv been? I'm wondering how the new regulation of streaming services will impact not only the production and circulation of the ... -
Guest stars
Suzanne, I enjoyed reading your post and Jasmine's post together, foregrounding a comparison of Khan's guest appearance on CID and the employment of action film stars as OMB officials. This comparison produces a series of questions, but I am m ... -
Trailer logic
Thank you for your post, Brianna. It might be interesting to consider the political framing of the film in relation to its critical framing. In the trailer, title screens announce its Academy Award nominations, its Grand Prize at the Venice Film Festiv ... -
"Just be."
Thank you for your post, Vincent. I find Monika's question about genre and Matt's question about cultural fusion to be particularly interesting given the ways that the DVD (or at least this clip) matches the visual repertoire of yoga videos wit ... -
Re: Tick Tick Blu
Corporate Heroes
Thanks for your post Caetlin. I was struck by how the commercial posits the platform wars as a cinematic war with recognizable action sequences (car chases, explosions, natural disasters, etc.) from contemporary big-budget films edited together as a “trai ... -
"Personality"
Leah, I followed the link to the HSN Tori Spelling channel site, and I noticed that the channel introduces Tori as a “Hollywood personality” rather than a Hollywood star. The distinction seems instructive – “more goldtone than gold” to borrow your phrase. ... -
Re: Grand Buffet
Dancing in the Aisles
Brad, I enjoyed your film and the series of grocery store scenes that Leah and Jennifer have posted in response to it. I would like to add to this emerging archive of supermarket videos a reference to the new micro-genre of amateur films (available on you ...