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Media heterotopias : digital effects and material labor in global film production /

Hye Jean Chung challenges the widespread tendency among audiences and critics to disregard the material conditions of digital film production, showing how this emphasis on seamlessness masks the complex social, political, and economic realities of global filmmaking.

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Main Authors: Chŏng, Hye-jin, 1976
Published: Duke University Press,
Publisher Address: Durham, NC :
Publication Dates: 2018.
©2017
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Subjects:
Motion pictures > Production and direction
Motion pictures and globalization
Motion picture industry > Technological innovations
Cinematography > Special effects
Work in motion pictures
Motion pictures > Social aspects
Summary: Hye Jean Chung challenges the widespread tendency among audiences and critics to disregard the material conditions of digital film production, showing how this emphasis on seamlessness masks the complex social, political, and economic realities of global filmmaking.
Carrier Form: xi, 228 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9780822370239
0822370239
9780822370147
082237014X
Index Number: PN1995
CLC: J911
Call Number: J911/C548
Contents: Heterotopic media: assembling the global in digital cinema -- Heterotopic mapping: the fall and ashes of time redux -- Heterotopic modularity: Avatar, Oblivion, and Interstellar -- Heterotopic monstrosity: the host and Godzilla -- Heterotopic materiality: the world and Big Hero 6 -- Conclusion: the seams of (post)digital media heterotopias.

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