Digital Audiovisual Media Class Blog

Trans TV, a concept created by Goddard and Hogg, focuses on the ‘appearance of transgender, non-binary and other queer figures in a range of high-profile television shows’ (Goddard and Hogg, 2018). I will be considering how successful the programme Euphoria has been in its aesthetic approach and practices of representation. Released on HBO, Euphoria’s first…

In this blog post, I would like to continue my argument about the post-cinematic phenomenon where old classical aesthetic style and new post-modern aesthetic style can coexist harmoniously. First, I’d like to compare these two different fight scenes from the film, one of which demonstrates the classical Kung Fu films-inspired style and the other of…

According to Steven Shaviro (2016), who makes this argument in his essay Post-Continuity: An Introduction, the way of representing the world in cinema has changed from the continuity situation, in which classical continuity rules have been mostly followed to build a narrative, to the “post-continuity” situation, in which continuity “has ceased to be as important…

Reflecting on Hyper-Realist Post-Cinematic Form Violette Simard Tuesday, November 15th 2022 The debate surrounding digital cinema’s ability to capture reality as accurately as possible ignores the fact that with digital cinema, filmmakers have able to transcend reality, transcend realism, and explore territory beyond that. So, as Brown suggests, it is important to consider the ways…

Figure 1 5:47 Figure 2 5:47 Figure 3 6:27 Digital cinema animation movies and cartoons provide viewers with the pleasure of fantasy via an animated world of characters which can stretch, reshape and evolve to the limits. Beckman (2014) indicates that animated cartoons have a strong potential to stir viewers’ emotional responses and their association with non-human beings. It can be…

According to Steven Shaviro (2016), continuity, in a narrow sense, refers to the editing of the narrative structure of classic Hollywood films. In a broader sense, continuity implies “the homogeneity of space and time”. The structure of continuity provides a norm of time flow and variation, not only embodied in a conventional, linear narrative structure but…

https://youtu.be/fE5uRvPgl6U The series “Modern Family” is a sitcom series that aired between 2009-2020 on ABC, which is a TV channel, and after that, on digital platforms such as Disney+, NOW and Apple TV. The series is about three families, living in the US and their daily life. But one of these families are an interesting…

Since the concept of “post-cinema” was put forward by Francesco Casetti in the 20th century, the experience of the film has also been constantly changing, due to the replacement of photography methods, the more and more extensive ways of audience consumption of film, and most importantly, the There is a change in media and information…

Under the joint influence of rapid progress in economics, digital technology and aesthetics, it is widely acknowledged that all the perspectives of the contemporary film have been profoundly transforming. Using the film Everything Everywhere All At Once (2022) as an example, this post will introduce the post continuity and analyse the brand-new audiovisual experience it…