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Binge-Viewing – A distortion of reality
The last show I have binge watched is Hunter x Hunter. It is not specifically a Netflix show but is it an anime that is available on Netflix. It contains 148 episodes around 20 minutes each, in total of around 52 hours. The show started in 2011 and ended 2014, and was originally release on…
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Isn’t post cinematic/post continuity just postproduction?
Post continuity is where continuity is not the pillar for organizing a plot, and is either through editing, non-linear structures, and fragmented story telling. Related to my previous blog that mentioned Scott Pilgrim vs. The World, the idea of combining video games and movie images was brought up and one of the main contributions to…
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Scott Pilgrim and the Evolution of Media
When I watched Detention (2011), it reminded me of Scott Pilgrim vs. The World (2010), mostly because of the visual effects, and the “game like structure”. Both films explore this science fiction story that takes place around young adolescences. Scoot Pilgrim vs. The World (2010), however, leans more to this beat’em up gameplay like storytelling.…
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Emma Chamberlain: The Evolution of YT Editing
Today, Youtube looks, feels, and works MUCH differently from what it looked when it first started out as a video site where anyone could upload any kind of video content. As discussed in Versailles’ article “Unruly Media: Youtube, Music, and the new digital”(2013); Youtube used to behave much differently than it does today and that…
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Understanding Post-Cinematic Affect
Post Cinematic effect is the influence of the new digital world on the Cinema. As discovered by Steven Shaviro (2010) how digitalization impacted cinema with new digital technologies, economic globalization and financialization. The Post Cinematic Affect has influenced in the transition of storytelling, script writing, movie making and the special effects used in making the…
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Is Tauba Tauba by Karan Aujlaa a harmless trend or a veil that obscures the hyper femininity and sexualisation of women in the Bollywood industry?
TaubaTauba by Karan Aujla has been all over social media with endless videos of people recreating its choreography, solidifying it as the song of the summer. Gaining over 70 million views shortly after its release and topping various music charts in India and abroad, the track’s success is undeniable (Decter, 2024). Its catchy beats, the…
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Dan Streit and the Art of Glitch in Music Videos
Known for his use of glitch aesthetics, strange visual narrative, and post-production wizardry, Dan Streit has become a defining character in the scene of modern music videos. His ability to combine intentional distortion with emotionally engaging stories not only enriches his works with musicians like Joji, Asap Rocky and Charli XCX but also establishes him…
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The Glitch Aesthetic and Eusexua
FKA Twig’s new “Eusexua” era has embarked and in usual twigs fashion, it’s strange, fresh, and highly fascinating. In this new era, Twigs has coined the new term of Eusexua, which according to twigs is “ a practice / EUSEXUA is a state of being / EUSEXUA is the pinnacle of human experience”. In line…
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Transition of Indian Cinema
Indian cinema known as Bollywood, releases movies in the Hindi language. Everyone likes to watch movies and listen to music, The Indian Cinema has undergone many changes in the making of movies, digital and visuals, sound quality, preparation, and management. The Cinema we see today has undergone some drastic change from early times till now.…
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The Influence of Music Video Aesthetics on Advertising
The book Music/Video: Histories, Aesthetic, Media addresses how music videos have more of an ability to be treated as an art form now than they did when MTV was popular for showing music videos on the channel and the videos themselves were created as a “marketing tool” for the audience (Arnold et al, 4-5). While…
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