Horror film is usually considered to be the least feminist type of film, a type of conventional opposition, sexual assault, torture, rape and murder of women and girls. However, if from different perspectives, horror films usually give the wrong way to present female power to deal with their injustice in their lives. In many Japanese…
Dr.Joshi went through the development of immersive art, he mentioned about the Flicker Fusion Rate. The certain frequency of intermittent light stimulus appears stable to human eyes. I used to draw a small cartoon figure with different movement on every page at the right bottom conner of the book, and flip the pages fast, and…
Introduction / Thesis Immersion means the certain stimulus takes over all your attention, and you enjoy doing that for a long time, in other words, you are having complete attention on somethings which can be an object, an environment, or an activity. “The experience of being transported to an elaborately simulated place is…
Rachel and I went to the Crown Casino to immerse on Saturday. It was an early afternoon, there aren’t many people playing. Rachel has been there lots of times and she said more people would come in the late afternoon and night. It was my first time ‘officially’ visited Crown Casino, so I was…
“All films have texture. Texture has an important sensory dimension; it expresses the feel of something and thus evokes response. Texture also encompasses broader expressions of quality and nature, relating to the weaving of cloth, a web or a narrative. Texture in Film considers texture in film as both an aspect of materiality, and in…
For this audiovisual response assignment, I chose the audio made by Denby Smith, it was a kind of creepy and suspense audio, and it has many ups and downs rhythm, so it reminds me an American drama called “Stalker”. So I decided to make a suspense film. I carefully listened the audio…
The reading ‘Beguiled’ Cinematographer Philippe Le Sourd on the Mechanics of Mood’ talks about how does Philippe using cinematic effects: shoot format, color, lighting and actors’ performance to create the film ‘Beguiled’. “Mood boards are given their name for a reason. They allow creatives and the visual-minded to gather together relevant inspiration that will help inform the…
There is a lot of thing I like to do this semester. And it is great I could have chance working with people from digital media, and I am looking forward to do it. Sound is always one of the most important part of a great film, and also the hard one. I find…
The reading from Ute Holl’s Cinema, Trance & Cybernetics explores the relationship between spectators’s reaction and cinema, it indicates that cinema can unconsciously influences the perceptions of spectators. It points out “Viewed from this perspective, the various faculties of cinematic technology – recording, editing, and projection – can also be seen in a different and…