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Photorealistic renderings of architectural designs are now pervasive in media of every kind and regarded as indispensable in the world of architecture at every level. They occupy a space between architecture and photography whose mixing... more
El videoclip como formato audiovisual publicitario suele ser sinónimo de efectismos, intertextualidad y marcos visuales complejos, funciones para las que sin duda se sirve de toda la vanguardia tecnológica de la que pueda disponer. Este... more
L'expression "illusion de la vie" qui donne son titre à ce mémoire est empruntée à Frank Thomas et Ollie Johnston, auteurs de l'ouvrage The Illusion of life. Elle est fréquemment utilisée pour décrire le mode sur lequel les personnages... more
This paper offers a historical inquiry into industry worries about incredulous viewers, prompted by the persistence of claims by prominent contemporary film industry figures that computer-generated imagery (CGI) is intrinsically... more
Taking a look at where Dreamworks fit's into the puzzle of the large Animation conglomerates, along with some relevant discussion about definitions.
Computer Graphics or Computer Generated Imagery or CGI is a sub-field of Computer Science. CGI produces fascinating and jaw dropping results. At times CGI diminishes the thin line between reality and vitality , as it gets difficult to... more
By popular demand, we have created an accessible and thorough introduction to RealFlow!
a synopsis of the history of computer animation from the early attempts up through innovations as recent as 2012
The World War II combat films made in Hollywood in the late 1990s and early 2000s demonstrate nostalgia for the celluloid-based, documentary-inspired techniques of the 1940s, while at the same time reveling in the possibilities of... more
Dudley Andrew contends that “if a novel’s story is judged in some way comparable to its filmic adaptation, then the strictly separate but equivalent processes of implication which produced the narrative units of that story through words... more
Abstract The new “Joker” movie, directed by Todd Phillips, was released in 2019 and brought a range of fervent and controversial discussion both in critics and audiences. Nevertheless, the “Joker” persona is tightly associated with comics... more
This commentary explores the shifting hybrid nonhuman forms in Arca and Jesse Kanda's collaborative music videos.
Photorealistic renderings of architectural designs are now pervasive in media of every kind and regarded as indispensable in the world of architecture at every level. They occupy a space between architecture and photography whose mixing... more
This thesis aims to study the usage of computer generated imagery in VJ Performance. The main workflow of VJ Practices has been divided into content, process, and output. The project includes the creation of computer generated visual... more
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest no sólo fue un gran entretenimiento. Detrás de este gran éxito del 2006 hay mucha tela para cortar: Desde su apego a la tradición del cine de piratas hasta su lógica de videojuego, las... more
This paper overviews existing plausibility measures of 3D narrative animations with a focus on analyzing the realism of 3D characters and their performances. The main intent of this survey is to critically review factors that affect an... more
Digitale Figuren, die durch computergenerierte Bewegtbilder (Computer Generated Imagery, CGI) dargestellt werden, haben sich inzwischen in den meisten Bereichen der audiovisuellen Produktion verbreitet: Sie finden sich in Computerspielen... more
Celebrities have never been as reachable as in social media; a comprehensive, global platform, not bounded with time and space. The rise of social media with web 2.0 was a natural consequence of the evolving technologies that enabled the... more
The first in a series of quarterly columns featuring discussions with scholars on their latest monographs and the evolving field of film and media studies.
Although it has been extremely successful at the box office, James Cameron’s sf epic Avatar has also been criticized for its lack of originality and its predictable story. In my paper I argue that this kind of disappointment is not so... more
That the whole planet has seen little Korean cinema is undeniable and that this series is not full of them is equally indemonstrable, so being surprised a little for the treatment of a script that leaks from all sides is fully legitimate.... more
Inception of The Plasma-Image: A Case Study of The Peter Rubin Collection @ EYE Filmmuseum // This case study presents the career history and artistic philosophy of experimental filmmaker and Video Jockey (VJ) Peter Rubin. It is argued... more
This article argues that Pixar's computer generated (CG) animated features of the past 15 years sit at a crossroads in both the conceptualization of viewers and their socialization to the contemporary digital screen. Embedded within a new... more
The core features that concern the automation of perception and interpretation of human motion in contemporary artificial intelligence computer vision (CV) systems are a) Anatomical; motion of body parts, b) Spatio-temporality; tracking a... more