Essays on Visual Arts and Film Studies Literature Reviews

This has made people define ways of looking at visual arts in many ways to discern the meanings (Minkov, 2011).... This literature review "Visual Сulturаl Industriеs Аnаlysis" discusses visual culture that has been taken a notch higher by the continued technological advancement.... The elite classes, using the economic privileges and influence were able to patronize as well as supporting the classics in literature, music and art, which was referred to as the high culture. ...

Research on underground films in China is critical to understanding visual arts and films. ... Yin, 2014, for instance, discusses documentary video and film production in 1990s.... Literatures used in the study relate to Chinese arts and documentary.... The literature review contains comprehensive studies that renowned scholars and authors have done concerning the Chinese documentary.... The literature Review about the History of Chinese Documentary and Contemporary Television Documentary Movement The literature Review about the History of Chinese Documentary and Contemporary Television Documentary Movement ...

Primary school teachers should ensure they have a firm on arts and asthenic disciplines to be able to guide the students.... Consequently, learners will have a greater understanding of the modern arts and portray them in drawing, photography, and videos. ... They include: It helps in solving global problems and the advancement of economic power; it helps in a more profound understanding of studies by students using different creativities, and visual arts makes learning becomes fun and more enjoyable. ...

The paper 'Zhang Yimou's Contribution in Cinematography' is a creative variant of a movie review on visual arts & film studies.... During such periods, another a genre of literature recognized as the Scar literature that portrayed the suffering of the cadres and intellectuals during post-War II, particularly with the encounters procured during Cultural Revolution.... The films from the Fifth Generation portrayed scar-literature-based adaptations (Yuan, 2012)....

To celebrate this honor and to meet its goal of being a global cultural hub, Qatar arranged over 70 cultural events including performances, exhibitions and film screenings.... The paper 'How Does film Clockwise Represent Qatari Culture?... addresses nuances of incorrect interpreting identified through the subtitles of the first Qatari feature film.... As part of these efforts, the Ministry of Culture, Arts, and Heritage sponsored the production of the first Qatari feature film Clockwise....

The youth may have other avenues out of formal education where they can access the opportunities they need to take part in music, opera, visual arts, dance, architecture, literature and film among other forms of art.... Such programs are youth theaters, dance ensembles, orchestras, choirs and film making groups for the youth.... The paper "Youth, Arts, and Music" tells that arts and music is one area where the youth are excelling in this modern world....

Analysis of the sources of funding for arts and creative industry have been explained in detail.... It has increased the number of people accessing arts and museum collections.... Museums harbor educational facilities for those in arts and entertainment departments of education.... (2001) From Cultural to Creative Industries: An analysis of the implication of the “creative industries” approach to arts and media policy making in the United Kingdom Accessed in October 2013O'connor, J....

rg/education/002/film/reviews/0002.... om/arts-a-culture/reviews/263-a-film-review-of-blood-diamond. ... As Bakhtin (cited in Stam 1994) argues, literature and also cinema rather than “reflecting the real” is a “refraction of a refraction”, which is a mediated version of an “already textualized and discursivised socioideological world” (p.... Race formed the basis of such theories and white culture is considered as the only one with the ability for legitimate and superior government, economics, language, science, literature, etc....

This work called "Store Atmosphere" focuses on reviews of the literature based on store atmosphere and how it has evolved over the past decade and how the perception of the consumers has also changed regarding the in-store ambiance of the retail stores.... This paper reviews the literature based on store atmosphere and how it has evolved over the past decade and how the perception of the consumers has also changed regarding the in-store ambience of the retail stores....

As a result, all forms of Chinese arts including dance, literature, visual art, music, and film embraced avant-gardism to give birth to the '85 Movement.... reviews in Cultural Theory Vol.... Some of the literature claims that Chinese contemporary art is a derivative of the Western contemporary art.... The campaign was carried out until 1984 and targeted an aspect of Humanism in literature and as well as in philosophy.... Chinese Modernity and Global Biopolitics: Studies in literature and Visual Culture....

In spite of these difficulties, Sheil's brilliant collection rises to the event and, in the procedure, pushes film studies further than its usual ground of textual, audience and film-making analyses to move the theme issue inside urban sociology, mainly that branch that draws on the labor of authors like Henri Lefebvre, David Harvey, and Saskia Sassen.... This review is inter-disciplinary in its draw near, giving notice to the cinema-city association not only from the point of view of film studies but throughout art history, urban studies, geography, and critical hypothesis. ...

With current CGI know-how, most of the spatial depictions that are symbolised in gaming and film settings are by far and large audacious and possibly better-off than much of what financial plan has allowed to be built ... Acrhitecture and film: experiential realities.... This literature review "Can Film as a Medium Support the Development of Architecture" tries to present the development of the ideas of time and space in the arena of films and architecture, which will include analysis of literature from different authors....

The literature review is well documented in a chronological manner to display the occurrence at which the data are collected. ... The biomechanical model studies, reveals evidence that arrest strategies that comprise knee flexion, waist flexion, and trunk spin are most functional to decrease bearing forces.... he biomechanical model studies, reveals evidence that arrest strategies that comprise of knee flexion, waist flexion, and trunk spin are most functional to decrease bearing forces during a sideways fall....

348, LexisNexis Academic: Law reviews, EBSCOhost, viewed 4 April 2014. ... This film, largely, conforms to the kind of literature that focuses on the issues that the people faced the Kurdish society.... In the contemporary literature, Saddam Hussein is categorized as one of the worst dictators in the history of the world.... This oppression of the media was something that has been condemned in vast literature.... The film brings about the same issues that many scholars have discussed in their literature, rendering the work of the director of this video credible....

"These extraordinary stories combine an unsettled, probing, utterly contemporary sensibility, keenly alert to sexual politics and psychological ambiguity, with an intense lyricism that echoes the classics of Chinese literature.... Hussain (2008) is of the view that "Chang owes her original style to the classical vernacular fiction of the dynasties of Ming and Qing and to the European literature of 19th century and of early 20th century "that nurtured her precocious literary imagination....

Realism in the visual arts and literature is the depiction of subjects as they appear in everyday life.... This paper ''The Documentary Films'' tells that The main purpose of this paper is to see certain aspects of the making of a documentary film.... There are many instances when the documentary film turns up to be a so-called film with a reality check.... The film was about the career of a mafia don'Johnny Boy' Gotti....

he significance of arts and culture in promoting humanity has been contested for a long time.... Indeed, a growing body of researchers are continuing to arrive at the conclusion that arts and culture play a vital role in fostering economic and social goal, through attraction of tourists, promoting inventions and talents, and improving health and wellbeing (Michelakis 2010; Olsen 2012).... However, the role of arts and culture in promoting economic and social goals is limited without festivals that exemplify or demonstrate their existence....

AIDS activism in art and film uses the arts and films of the affected, promotes website-jamming, or supporting the interest groups through online means.... AIDS activism in art and film uses the arts and films of the affected and in our case Gregg, who was an AIDS activist, is used to demonstrate the works.... A case example of an AIDS activist is Gregg Bordowitz, who started his career at the school of visual arts (Bordowitz, Meyer, and Crimp 43)....

This study depicts implementation of Balanced Scorecard on both profit and non-profit making organizations which had been shown in relevant literature.... The aim of this research paper is to review the existing literature of management control & performance measurement and identify its significance in the business world.... This study makes use of real life case studies that depicts the significance of balanced scorecard and its limitation....

The issue of when entertaining literature goes beyond narrow-mindedness, discrimination, or lack of sympathy depends on the viewer's perspective (Tomaselli). ... ccording to Professor Keyan Tomaselli of the Culture, Communication, and Media studies at the University of Natal, the first movie was undeniably enjoyable while ethnographic recording was successfully blended with humor as picturesque filming disrupted with a ridiculous story about a Ju/'hoansi tribe's response to a Coke bottle that accidentally landed on the peaceful Kalahari Desert....

k/living/food_and_drink/reviews/article343600.... literature Review Introduction The purpose of this literature review is to construct a theoretical framework for the understanding the impact of the wave of Ecommerce upon the digitalization of transactions upon export intermediation.... This literature review is aimed at arriving at a conceptual framework to investigate the impact of Internet upon export intermediaries, in terms of activities (traditional and new), matching with what the suppliers' think and then suggest the future of export intermediaries( Houmann 2005) . ...

The matrix generally received favorable critic's reviews because of its imaginative vision and innovative visual effects.... The Matrix makes use of many references to recent literature and films as well as philosophy and historical religions.... However, does the film relate to philosophical issues raised with Skeptics and the mind body problems?... It is therefore philosophically relevant since some colleges that offer philosophy also focus on this film during the study....

Religion in Literature and film in South Asia.... literature review Gender equality problem is currently a topic of constant scientific interest.... Therefore, in this chapter literature on feminist theories, Indian society and phenomenon of Bollywood is presented in order to provide the theoretical background for the further analysis. ... In this context, rise of national consciousness in the society is reflected in the literature as it transformed India significantly....

Each film listed here, and other films directed and produced by Scorsese, are extremely violent in content, which gives rise to the questions involving the use of violence in his films.... First, whether or not Scorsese brings gratuitous violence to film, or is the violence depicted in Scorsese films necessary to accomplish the filmmaker's goal of a total-viewer film watching experience by his use of violence in a film to convey the sense of realism to the viewer?...

Students who study the Dance Stage 6 course acquire skills and knowledge that give them access to professional employment in dance, the performing arts and the entertainment and leisure industries” (Dance stage 6 syllabus p.... The Gardner theory of multiple intelligences is best applicable in the creative arts such as drama, music and visual arts.... He identifies five key concepts namely; religion, literature and the fine arts, philosophy and moral knowledge....

om/~tyranist/horror/reviews/h/HouseofFrankenstein.... In terms of literature, environmental darkness many times does not go hand in hand with darkness in the mind.... [3] Just when this trend in the field of art and literature began enjoying smooth sailing, the genre of horror and supernatural mysteries began to make its presence felt and became a favored topic for readers at the close of the 18th century.... This genre relished on themes of horror, intrigue and the supernatural as it gained profound popularity in literature and the silver screen....

Type the document sub 4/25 user Table of Contents Table of Contents Introduction 3 Research Question (s) 3 literature review 4 Trial andError 4 ... The paper "Techniques of Obtaining Vocabulary in a Second Language" explains that linguists propose different strategies of vocabulary attainment in reference to numerous factors (Meara, 1997)....

The textile University of Faisalabad has courses in contemporary designs, Islamic arts, and various forms of designs for relevancy of their students in the job market.... The Islamic art and designs for functionality and aesthetics were the key features in the industrialization period prior to transforming to the visual appeal art and design characteristic of the modern age....

This paper "Whether Incorrect Manual Handling Procedures Cause Work Related Upper Limb Disorders in Radiographers" focuses on the fact that there has been a lot of interest in the group of disorders termed 'work-related upper limb disorders' or WRULD because it is prevalent in the workplace.... ... ...

Different definitions for childhood are found in literature.... It is stressed in research literature that being able to define childhood is of critical value as otherwise it can be a particularly daunting task to determine which rights apply to the status of childhood and which legal measures can children benefit from as a class.... The literature of childhood innocence focuses on preserving ignorance in children as well for which purpose adults are advised to guard some things strictly from the world of childhood....

Some of the activities in this industry include television and film, music, computer animation, broadcasting and web design.... arts and culture, which are normally recognised as creative industries are very important to the state economies: For instance, they create tax revenues, attract investments, create jobs, as well as improve local economies through consumer purchases and tourism.... Still, the majority of businesses in Victoria, especially in the cultural and creative industries are exceedingly small and they focus more on print media, performing arts and design....

hapter 2: literature Review ... he purpose of my study being to answer the question whether celebrity endorsements act as an antecedent of brand-brand building and accept impact over the purchasing behaviour of customer in case of fashion apparel, it becomes necessary that the literature review aims at developing a broad understanding of the theoretical basis of integrated marketing communications be built up first; the reason being celebrity endorsement is a constituent of the marketing mix....

The author of the paper "Evaluation of the National Assessment of Educational Progress" argues in a well-organized manner that writing is not a choice for whoever is young and that youth cannot expect to endure without adequate writing skills in English.... ... ... ... The report highlights the measures that would make Saudi EFL and ESL learners reach desired levels of achievement both in spoken and written English....

From the paper "Moral and Economic Right of Performers," it is clear that in section 41 of the copyright act it has been mentioned the authors enjoy an extreme right of revocation of the exclusive exploitation right granted, that is similar to an exclusive license.... ... ... ... We can witness the establishment of performers' right on an international and national level at the dawn of the 21st century....

ethod: The study is based on literature research of articles located in Embase, CINAHL, Academic Search Premier, Medline, Cochrane, EBSCO Database, Scisearch, OVID Medline, PubMed, and Amed, related to Female Genital Mutilation (FGM).... esults: A review of the available literature revealed that women who have undergone FMG often experience physical and psychological damages, which makes taking care of such patients, a complex and difficult process....

visual arts, 2002) ... ) visual arts(200), Article on "Kanika" available at http://images.... In this case, we take up case studies of various magazines and newspapers in order to establish the article.... ence, the above hypothesis, which says that the size of words used in magazines is smaller than those used in newspapers, is successfully established through case studies. ... The dust puffs you see on film are the detonations of explosives planted there before the attacks. ...

Such in-depth clarity makes the book fill the gap between cursory reviews and complicated literature regarding SPD.... Furthermore, it also explains terms related to SPD with rich glossary and discussion of nervous system, general physiology and several case studies.... To make these attributes more clear, various case studies are made part of this discussion.... Furthermore, segregation of SPD into three different categories of disorders and their explanation with the help of case studies allows parents to examine their child's behaviour which can be deemed as not normal or over-expressive and correlated it with the findings of this book....

In order to find out the answer to the questions, the research studies 15 hardcore gamers, 15 casual games, and 15 non-players.... Moreover, developers could make simple games attractive by adding visual effects and compelling fantasies.... The writer of this case study "Why Do People Play Games" explains the reasons for computer games' popularity....

literature indicates that Hamas 's formed from the ranks of Muslim Brothers Movement, in the Islamic Center in the Gaza Strip.... literature indicates that Hamas's formed from the ranks of Muslim Brothers Movement, in the Islamic Center in the Gaza Strip.... Pennsylvania: The Strategic studies Institute, 2008....

This study conducts a review of the literature intending to identify Chinese consumers' perceptions of retail space, with an emphasis on pop-up stores in creating the retail experience.... Therefore, this literature review covers studies on pop-up stores, shopping experience specifically, the hedonic and utilitarian shopping values, the pop-up shopping experience, store design, retail branding, and characteristics of pop-up store consumers....

In addition, the report will identify whether Carriageworks used the appropriate space model and good site for performing arts and creative centre.... nalysts predict that Redfern will become a major arts and culture precinct (Byrnes, 2014; Constantoura, 2001).... A detailed examination of literatures reviews, analysis of financial performance, and general surveys will assist in conducting a critical evaluation of Carriageworks. ... From studies, it is not recommended to include theatre and live performance in one area (Hassanien, 2013; Hartley, 2005; Hagoor, 2009)....

This literature review "Electronic Technology Effects on Interpersonal Communication Satisfaction" presents the effects of new media technology with regards to interpersonal communication capabilities based on the perspective of scholars in this area of study.... f one considers texting on the phone and on Facebook, for example, emoticons are a form of adding a visual behavioral expression on top of the words typed into the message box.... The sender is actually making a joke, which if done in a face-to-face interactive visual and vocal communication, would have been immediately understood by the receiver....

Some of the influences I will use for decoration of the interior design spaces include arts and Crafts, Art Nouveau, application of technology and consideration on modern lifestyle choices.... -2 literature Review……………………………………………………………………………………………….... -2 literature Review………………………………………………………………………………………………....

MOVIE REVIEW, visual arts and film studies (A TASTE OF HONEY) A TASTE OF HONEY.... Cinematography by Walter Lassaly, art direction by Ralph Brinton, music by John Addison and film editing by Antony Gibbs.... rg/literature/pages/4674/kitchen-sink-drama.... "Analysis of a Taste of Honey Movie" paper analyzes the film as a work of Kitchen Sink Realism and discusses the work in light of questions of class, gender, and race in 1950s Britain....

The second chapter gives an elaborate literature review, while chapter three and four explores the methodology and data presentation and analysis respectively.... The paper "Positive Impact of Social Media on Cosmetic Industry" is a great example of a media case study.... Social media has grown and evolved, and it is defined in various ways by academicians, scholars and researchers....

Croydon College may have a student intranet which may be used for purposes other than communicating with the academe, fellow students and getting information related to his studies, but this capability is already present in other colleges and universities.... Leisure and Tourism, Performing arts, Public Services and a wide range of professional qualifications.... According to the American Institute of Graphic arts (AIGA), effective communication is important to business and how companies would communicate to their markets and constituencies is becoming the primary means of differentiation today....

This case study describes E-government and E-services.... It outlines technologies, benefits, and disadvantages, attitudes of people, management and usage.... ... ... ... The members of the community can share information, ideas, and opinions.... They can also participate in government processes of decision making (Brown, 2002)....

Qualitative data provides greater depth as it covers a range of material collected from previous research, literature review, case studies, and unstructured interviews.... The paper 'Adaptation Strategies as Means of Survival: McDonald's' seeks to evaluate standardization of the marketing strategy, which implies that the same marketing strategy is applied in all markets without taking into account the local factors....

studies are utilized by advertising agencies to identify potential buying demographics.... The tobacco industry has used such studies to target the young and uninformed.... From the paper "Propaganda of Big Tobacco Companies" it is clear that Tobacco companies have routinely researched the smoking habits of teenagers and competed vigorously with each other to design products and their accompanying marketing strategies to ensnare a segment of the youth smoking market....

Etienne-Sur-Usson is full of drills, formal exercises, and dictations, that staple of French education in which a teacher recites a passage from literature and the students dutifully copy it down.... The film, which will be shown this afternoon at the New York film Festival, is a quiet, patient, and tenacious as Mr.... Lopez's classroom, and he has edited some 600 hours of film into a slow, subtle chronicle that follows the cycle of the seasons, from mud to snow to green fields and warm sunshine....