The aim of this thesis is to explore the overlooked technical role of cinematography, by discussing its artistic effects. I intend to examine the career of a single cinematographer, in order to demonstrate whether a dinstinctive cinematographic style may be defined. The task of …
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18 hours a dream is a symbolic journey of a woman who travels into her past to find a solution for her future. Throughout this journey, she tastes a bitter taste of growing in a constant state of repression. She found no answer to recover from the wounds of historical injustice …
Bu tez çalışmasında, mimari tasarım sürecinde tasarımına yeterince önem verilmediği düşünülen deneyim kavramının, görsel bir deneyim konusunda gerçeğe en yakın etkiyi oluşturan sinema disiplininin tasarım teknikleri yoluyla geliştirilip geliştirilemeyeceği temel sorusu ile yola …
Danish film director Lars von Trier is known for controversial work, both on-screen and off. His difficult subject matters, public statements and claims about his mistreatment of actors often overshadow his main stylistic trait and contribution to cinema. Throughout von Trier’s …
Human Bodies, Urban Bodies: Contemporary Representations of Violence in Literature and Cinema from Chile, Colombia, Mexico, and Guatemala , analyzes three literary and one cinematographic depiction of four violent events: Augusto Pinochet’s dictatorship in Chile (1973-1990), the…
‘The Fruits’ investigates the intimate space of a South Texas minority family’s life within the context of this current American moment. In this series of images, Villarreal utilizes the space between cinematic and documentary photography in order to challenge notions of race, p…
İnsanlık tarihinde ilk kez 21. yüzyılda insanlar bu kadar yoğun bilgi, haber ve iletişim imkanlarına sahip olmuş; bunun bizi ilgilendiren bir sonucu olarak din ve değerler de bu yüzyılın imkanları ile aktarılmaya başlanmıştır. Hatta kitle iletişim araçları bakış açılarını, ideol…
Studies of Italian post-war cinema have traditionally relied on a historiography that divides the field into two categories: neorealist and post-neorealist. This enduring periodization has allowed for rhetorical distinctions between the pure neorealist aesthetic of the immediate…
In life, we face many challenges and difficulties regardless of race, gender, nationality, privileges, the age we live in, and even beyond the decisions we make. With these challenges, however, we all have one thing in common - choice. The choices we make in times of need, crisi…
Movie, where characters would face various situations and perform various behaviors in various scenarios, is a reflection of our real world. It teaches us a lot such as the stories that took place in the past, the culture and custom of a country or a place, the reaction and inte…
This thesis focuses on the Alternative Movie Poster (AMP) and the collecting community surrounding it, adjacent to the position of modern collecting pursuits. This field presents an opportunity to evaluate contemporary practices in a modern context, demonstrating how collectors …
This thesis argues that the act of recording the trial of Adolf Eichmann was an interpretation by director Leo Hurwitz, and that at the time it was recorded, and since then, the material has been used by different actors for different purposes. I examined the use made of that ma…
Fessenden’s Worlds: Biosys is a short film inspired by the 1937 short story “Fessenden’s Worlds” by Edmond Hamilton.
This dissertation project pioneers a new approach to the analysis of science fiction television music through analysis of the music of the 2004-2009 series Battlestar Galactica. Most originally, the dissertation applies Gloria Anzaldúa’s theory of la mestiza from feminist, race,…
In my dissertation I examine the ways in which the concept of authorship, and its related discourses of authority, control, and artistic value, were destabilized by the introduction of the new film medium. Film not only represented collaborative work on an unprecedented scale, i…
This portfolio is a synopsis of the counter event that took place on the 60th Anniversary of the Independence of Tanzania on 9 December 2021 in Dar-es Salaam.
The following is a proposal for Tiffany Joy Taylor’s MFA Directing Thesis film production of the script Presumption, written by Barbara R. Nicolosi. In considering the best direction and overall style that fit this dramatic genre, light elements hinting at southern gothic came t…
When Ali's father hires a new secretary, she awakens desires in Ali that the shy 22 year old never knew he had. But working for his father, his mother reminding him he's the right age to marry, and trying to be a good Muslim complicates things. Now he must choose between family …
This documentary film tells the story of Mohammad in India, and Mike in the United States, who are separated by social, economic, cultural, linguistic and religious differences, and yet there is an inanimate object that connects them--the rickshaw. The film examines how rickshaw…