Digital Tools in Media Studies Analysis and Research. an Overview

Digital tools are increasingly used in media studies, opening up new perspectives for research and analysis, while creating new problems at the same time. In this volume, international media scholars and computer scientists present their projects, varying from powerful film-historical databases to a...

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Autor principal: Ross, Michael (-)
Otros Autores: Grauer, Manfred, Freisleben, Bernd
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bielefeld : Transcript Verlag 2015.
Colección:Open Research Library ebooks.
Medienumbrüche Ser. ; v. 27.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b44563541*spi
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  • Intro; Contents; Introduction; Databases for Early Cinema Research; Culture in Context. Contextualization of Cultural Events; Measuring Film Popularity. Principles and Applications; Compartmentalisation and its Influence on Film Distribution and Exhibition in The Netherlands, 1934-1936; Mapping the Movies. Reflections on the Use of Geospatial Technologies for Historical Cinema Audience Research; Putting Itinerant Cinemas on the Map; Cinemetrics, Part of the Humanities' Cyberinfrastructure; Videana: A Software Toolkit for Scientific Film Studies.
  • First Steps Towards Digital Formalism: The Vienna Vertov CollectionGhost Director. Did Hooper or Spielberg Direct Poltergeist?; Automatic Movie Trailer Generation Based on Semantic Video Patterns; Key Measures and Key Visuals in Brazilian and German TV Annual Reviews; Text-Based Film Retrieval 2006. A New Concept to Index, Manage and Present Films, Their Content and Context; How to Capture Offers of Filmic Effectiveness. AKIRA III as an Aid.