Sökning: "Cinema theory and history"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 40 uppsatser innehållade orden Cinema theory and history.
1. "Frozen Tears" : A Study of Representaions of Masculinity in Three Egyptian Movies
Magister-uppsats, Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)Sammanfattning : This thesis examines representations of masculinity in the following Egyptian movies: El Badla (2018), Welad Rizk 2 (2019) and Taymour w Shafika (2007). Each movie is from a different genre to further explore how this may influence the constructed representation of masculinity. The genres are comedy, action and romance. LÄS MER
2. Anita: The Story of a Bad Film : The cultural life of Torgny Wickman’s 1973 sex film
Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/FilmvetenskapSammanfattning : Anita (Torgny Wickman 1973) is a typical example of a film produced as part of a wave of Swedish softcore sex films created with an eye on the substantial overseas profits to be made in market curious to witness onscreen Swedish Sin. Following an extremely brief and limited release in Sweden the film disappeared from popular cultural perception until resurfacing in the late 1990s as an object of nostalgic cult curiosity. LÄS MER
3. Close Encounters and the Role of Information and Communication Technology in Science Fiction Cinema
Kandidat-uppsats, Malmö universitet/Institutionen för samhälle, kultur och identitet (SKI)Sammanfattning : Science Fiction movies have in recent decades become sources of information and interpretation, in other words, a window that reflects the time period in which they were made. While the role of technology has been researched in science fiction material, not much focus has been put into researching specific types of technology. LÄS MER
4. Themes in Indian Dacoit Films
Master-uppsats, Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)Sammanfattning : Indian cinema has produced a series of locally developed film genres, most notably the ‘mythological’ and the ‘curry western’. In this paper, I examined films that fall under the sub-genre of the dacoit film, in an effort to fill in a gap in the Indian film history genre development and provide professionals in the field with the necessary information to not only recognize but also make use of recurrent tropes that appear in these films. LÄS MER
5. The Importance of Being Funded : A Case Study of the Public Funding, Production, and Style of Pica Pica (1987)
Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/FilmvetenskapSammanfattning : Given the 2017 discontinuation of the Swedish Film Agreement and the surrounding debate on the rationales of film policy, this thesis will conduct a historical study of a particular instance of Swedish film policy history, thus seeking to contribute to the understanding of the consequences of film policy for the outcome of film. Looking at the relationship between Swedish public broadcasting (SVT) and the Swedish Film Institute (SFI) during the mid-1980’s, this thesis aims to investigate the historical background of the funding and production process that enabled the creation of Pica Pica, a feature documentary film on magpies made by director Mikael Kristersson. LÄS MER
