Sentences with phrase «film study by»

We believe analytics and / or film study by themselves are useful tools but miss key parts of the narrative.
BOOK - LENGTH FILM STUDIES By Jonathan Rosenbaum Two literary stars get up close and personal with films by Tarkovsky and Ozu
Book - length film studies by amateurs can be traced back to Salman Rushdie's 1992 The Wizard of Oz, the volume that launched the BFI Film Classics — possibly the most bountiful book series in the history of film criticism in any language, and one that sums up some of the gains criticism generally can boast over the same period, when DVD extras, building on the precedents established with laserdiscs, started to become institutionalized.

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«In a 2008 study, nearly 120 students were induced to feel amused, neutral, or sad (by watching a comedy video, a nature documentary, or a film clip about cancer).
A 2006 study by Sorenson and Waguespack of the feature film industry is particularly revealing.
He is a sampling of their programs: systematic study of Dorothy Baruch New Ways in Discipline, (New York: McGraw - Hill Book Company, 1949) a mental health film entitled «Angry Boy,» a talk by a pediatrician, a trip with their children to a zoo, a talk by the minister on «Handling a Child's Fear of Death,» an a panel of members on «Sex Education of Young Children.»
According to a study from the Center for the Study of Women in Television and Film, the number of women directing films may actually be declining, with the top 250 highest - grossing domestic films going from 7 percent in 2015 to 5 percent in 2016 being directed by wstudy from the Center for the Study of Women in Television and Film, the number of women directing films may actually be declining, with the top 250 highest - grossing domestic films going from 7 percent in 2015 to 5 percent in 2016 being directed by wStudy of Women in Television and Film, the number of women directing films may actually be declining, with the top 250 highest - grossing domestic films going from 7 percent in 2015 to 5 percent in 2016 being directed by women.
Churches need to foster discussions of character by using films or case studies that present difficult choices in work or relationships, situations in which people must ask themselves, «What does it mean to do the honest, decent thing here?»
For more on the research, the most comprehensive study of nutrition ever conducted, check out The China Study by T. Colin Campbell, PhD, and Thomas M. Campbell II, MD. and the documentary film, Forks Over Knstudy of nutrition ever conducted, check out The China Study by T. Colin Campbell, PhD, and Thomas M. Campbell II, MD. and the documentary film, Forks Over KnStudy by T. Colin Campbell, PhD, and Thomas M. Campbell II, MD. and the documentary film, Forks Over Knives.
... studying film and learning the tendencies of their opponents, becoming so familiar that he can often predict the play by formation, down and distance, etc..
Beseiged by an epic snowstorm, Buffalo Bills players and staff used their time wisely — mostly studying film and the game plan — then traveled to Detroit and crushed the Jets for their socked - in city
Tarik Black, a four - star WR out of Cheshire, Connecticut, came away impressed by Michigan's Jehu Chesson after doing some film study of the soon - to - be senior.
«Here at Michigan, Bennie Oosterbaan [Michigan's famous All - America end and former coach] and I have been assisting Dr. Richard Schneider, a great neurosurgeon, by getting films together for his study of football fatalities.
The study, by researchers at Israel's Bar - Ilan University, measured first - time parents» brain activity when they watched films of themselves playing with their children.
She is also featured in Free for All: Fixing School Food in America by Janet Poppendieck (California Studies in Food & Culture, 2010) and Lunch Lessons: Changing the Way We Feed Our Children, by Ann Cooper and Lisa Holmes (HarperCollins, 2006), has been a guest on PBS's To The Contrary, and appears in the documentary film Two Angry Moms.
A study done by several universities, The Influence of Media Violence on Youth, states, «Research on violent television and films, video games, and music reveals unequivocal evidence that media violence increases the likelihood of aggressive and violent behavior in both immediate and long - term contexts.»
These films documented Academy field studies, local natural areas, and different species, as well as travel by Academy staff and Board members to conduct research for exhibits.
Because the team was able to shrink the spheres without removing them from the film, simply by shining a heating light on them, they could study the solid - solid phase transition that occurs when the particle size and packing fraction change.
Coss, who taught drawing classes early in his academic career and whose previous research focused on art and human evolution, used photos and film to study the strokes of charcoal drawings and engravings of animals made by human artists 28,000 to 32,000 years ago in the Chauvet - Pont - d'Arc Cave in southern France.
Jinho Kim, a postdoctoral fellow in Vunjak - Novakovic's lab and the lead author of the study, realized that the distance a liquid plug travels before being absorbed as liquid film can be varied by changing the plug volume and the regime of ventilation.
These findings should «be of value for a wide range of research areas, such as the study of nonwetting surfaces by the Leidenfrost effect and nanotextured features, enhanced liquid droplet bouncing, and film boiling of liquid droplets on heated Cassie surfaces,» he added.
To study how the creatures perform such movements without stressing their nervous systems, a team led by neurobiologist Binyamin Hochner of the Hebrew University in Jerusalem, Israel, filmed them scooping up morsels floating in their tanks.
«We're hoping if we can understand better the basic dynamics of the tear film, then we can start to understand what goes wrong if you have dry eye and start to think about potential cures by studying simulations,» Maki said.
Dr Jolle Jolles, lead author of the study, now based at the Max Planck Institute for Ornithology, said: «By filming the schooling fish from above and tracking the groups» movements in detail, we found that the randomly composed shoals showed profound differences in their collective behaviour that persisted across different ecological contexts.
A previous study by Steve Ross and colleagues found that 35 % of respondents mistakenly thought chimpanzees were not endangered due to their frequent appearances in film and television, and the continuing use of primate «actors» is likely to reinforce this misconception.
Erlich and his colleague Dina Zielinski, an associate scientist at NYGC, chose six files to encode, or write, into DNA: a full computer operating system, an 1895 French film, «Arrival of a train at La Ciotat,» a $ 50 Amazon gift card, a computer virus, a Pioneer plaque and a 1948 study by information theorist Claude Shannon.
During these studies, their heart rate variability and sexual functioning (specifically physiological arousal and overall sexual function, which includes domains like lubrication, pain, and satisfaction) were measured while the women watched a neutral film clip followed by an erotic one.
In the new study, the scientists concluded that natural trillion - times - per - second vibrations in the STO travel up into the iron selenide film in distinct packets, like volleys of water droplets shaken off by a wet dog.
Besides, the optical properties of the nanostructured films, strongly affected by their plasmon resonances, are studied by variable - angle spectroscopic ellipsometry.
An International attitude study, Your DNA, Your Say, uses film to provide background information and an online survey to gather public views on donating one's own personal DNA and medical data for use by others.
For more on the research, the most comprehensive study of nutrition ever conducted, check out The China Study by T. Colin Campbell, PhD, and Thomas M. Campbell II, MD. and the documentary film, Forks Over Knstudy of nutrition ever conducted, check out The China Study by T. Colin Campbell, PhD, and Thomas M. Campbell II, MD. and the documentary film, Forks Over KnStudy by T. Colin Campbell, PhD, and Thomas M. Campbell II, MD. and the documentary film, Forks Over Knives.
A 2001 study of high school students conducted by Harvard University found Look, I should first say that I don't have any problem with Internet pornography or adult film actresses.
Although Lancaster seems far too youthful for the role, the film is a fascinating and sometimes funny study of an unhappy marriage made unhappier by the arrival of a sexy stranger.
A decent character study whose main strength lies in two great performances by Foster and Harrelson, who shine in a sad story that deals with the psychological consequences of a terrible job, but the film also suffers from some tiresome pacing and unnecessary scenes.
The film is a deep character study of Riggan Thomson played by a moving and stellar Michael Keaton a once - time big movie star struggling to regain importance in his contemporary setting while trying to establish himself as an artist worthy of praise and to get rid of his «Birdman» image.
All in all, the film is plenty conventional, even in a portrayal of Ancient Rome that is about as thin as a lot of the characterization, and as contrived as the melodramatics which slow down the impact of momentum almost as much as dull and draggy spells, thus making for a script whose shortcomings are challenged well enough by a powerful score, immersively beautiful visual style, solid direction, and strong lead acting for Henry Koster's «The Robe» to stand as an adequately rewarding and very intriguing study on the impact Christ had even on those who brought about his demise.
The film is limiting potential enough by conceptually simply studying on Oscar Wilde's sexual revelations and their subsequent consequences, rather than the whole of his brilliant life and tragic downfall, but when it comes to the execution, not enough studying is done in this often inspired, and just as often undercooked character drama which at least finds superficiality in its resonance.
It is a film that should be beloved by all, not just Film Studies tutors.
After the family moved to California, Von Teese became even more immersed in film culture, and eventually studied costume design in college, preparing for a career in styling period films.Von Teese began working at a local strip club when she was 18, but was disappointed by the lack of style and creativity shown by most of the dancers.
Very much a character study, with most of the focus mostly on Bjorn Borg (played by Sverrir Gudnason)-- notably, the film was titled Borg in Sweden — and his meticulous, robotlike preparation pitted against the wild - child spirit of John McEnroe, who was seemingly perfectly stunt cast with real - life powder keg Shia LaBeouf.
This film follows Chucky as he is rebuilt by the company in order to study, but what they don't intend is to have the soul come back with him and go back to terrorizing Andy.
Clooney proves again that he knows how to direct intelligent films that rely on a great dialogue, and this intriguing character study is gripping from the first scene to the last, centered on a brilliant political battle and with an intense performance by the always fantastic Ryan Gosling.
Roy Grundmann who is Associate professor of Film Studies and also expert on Michael Haneke's films wrote about euthanasia in Amour: «Haneke submits the more provocative claim that such a choice, even when fueled by radical compassion and even in the arena of romantic love, is never completely altruistic.»
The film is somewhat limited by its own intentions, working in an angle that doesn't give much revelation to a well - studied subject even as its immersiveness feels realized.
Inspired by the resonant memoir from Carolyn Briggs (who also wrote the screenplay) the film is an exquisite study of one woman's internal struggle with the primary love relationships in her life.
Kenneth Lonergan's Manchester By the Sea (six nominations) is another film by a real movie artist: a study of grief and the ways in which it is denied and displaced into other human activities which in turn have their effects on other peoplBy the Sea (six nominations) is another film by a real movie artist: a study of grief and the ways in which it is denied and displaced into other human activities which in turn have their effects on other peoplby a real movie artist: a study of grief and the ways in which it is denied and displaced into other human activities which in turn have their effects on other people.
One of the more intriguing films of the fest will be the US film, «The Stoning of Soraya M», a study of an Iranian woman falsely accused of adultery which is a crime punished with death by stoning.
The film is a quietly simmering character study about an immigrant named Abel Morales (Isaac) and his wife, Anna (Jessica Chastain), who attempt to grow their business under the shadow of an imminent criminal indictment and physical assaults on the company's drivers, presumably orchestrated by Morales» rivals.
FILM STUDIES VS. NEW MEDIA By Alissa Quart Film scholars, always sweating over their academic credentials, face a new threat: incorporation into an ever - expanding, amorphous blob called Media SSTUDIES VS. NEW MEDIA By Alissa Quart Film scholars, always sweating over their academic credentials, face a new threat: incorporation into an ever - expanding, amorphous blob called Media StudiesStudies.
Unfolding like Roman Polanski's take on «The King of Marvin Gardens» while simultaneously serving as a suitable spiritual sequel to the director's debut, «Afterschool,» in which the male desire to connect meaningfully with others is frayed and warped by life experience, «Simon Killer» is Antonio Campos» latest chilly, chilling character study, with Corbet effectively replacing Ezra Miller, who led the previous film, as a neuroscience major who studied how the eyes and the brain relate, but has a seriously loose wire between his own brain and his heart.
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