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9780851708645

The New Screen Media: Cinema/art/narrative

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  • ISBN13:

    9780851708645

  • ISBN10:

    0851708641

  • Edition: DVD
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2002-03-29
  • Publisher: British Film Inst

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Summary

This text presents the work of cultural theorists and philosophers of new media, together with the perspectives of artists experimenting with different interactive models critically examining their own practice. The book proposes the use of new critical tools for discussing new media forms.

Author Biography

Martin Rieser is an electronic artist, and writer, currently Senior Lecturer in New Media at the University of Bath Spa and has curated and exhibited internationally in this field since 1981. Andrea Zapp is a freelance lecturer, writer and electronic artist based in Manchester with a particular interest in the transformation of traditional media into digital networked environments.

Table of Contents

Notes on Contributors vi
List of Artworks on the DVD-ROM
xvi
List of Illustrations
xvii
Acknowledgements xix
Preface xxi
Timothy Druckrey
Foreword: An Age of Narrative Chaos? xxv
Martin Rieser
Andrea Zapp
Structural Overview: Cinema, Art and the Reinvention of Narrative xxix
PART ONE: ORIENTATIONS: HISTORY AND THEORY
Definitions
Spreadsheets, Sitemaps and Search Engines: Why Narrative is Marginal to Multimedia and Networked Communication, and Why Marginality is More Vital than Universality
3(11)
Sean Cubitt
Reflections on Digital Imagery: Of Mice and Men
14(13)
Paul Willemen
Origins
The Art of Narrative - Towards the Floating Work of Art
27(15)
Soke Dinkla
Narrated Theory: Multiple Projection and Multiple Narration (Past and Future)
42(12)
Peter Weibel
Towards Meaningful Spaces
54(10)
Annika Blunck
Spatial Computerisation and Film Language
64(13)
Lev Monovich
Convergence
net.drama:/myth/mimesis/mind_mapping/
77(13)
Andrea Zapp
Interactive or Inhabited TV: Broadcasting for the Twenty-first Century
90(15)
Alex Butterworth
John Wyver
New Paradigms <>New Movies: Interactive Film and New Narrative Interfaces
105(15)
Chris Hales
Beyond Narrative?
The Interactive Art Gambit
120(15)
Ken Feingold
Notes Toward a Hypertextual Theory of Narrative
135(11)
Jon Dovey
The Poetics of Interactivity: The Uncertainty Principle
146(17)
Martin Rieser
Interactive Storytelling: The Renaissance of Narration
163(16)
Eku Wand
Mastery (Sonic C'est Moi)
179(16)
Grahame Weinbren
PART TWO: EXPLORATIONS: A NEW PRACTICE
Restructuring Time
Crossing and Collapsing Time: Re-constructing (Her)Historical and Ideological Film Narratives on a Transformed Stage
195(13)
Jill Scott
The Space Between: Telepresence, Re-animation and the Re-casting of the Invisible
208(13)
Toni Dove
Redefining Space
Intersecting the Virtual and the Real: Space in Interactive Media Installations
221(6)
George Legrady
Virtual Reality - Tautological Oxymoron
227(10)
Malcolm Le Grice
Recombinant Poetics: Emergent Explorations of Digital Video in Virtual Space
237(19)
Bill. Seaman
Beyond the Screen
The Construction of Experience: Turning Spectators into Visitors
256(12)
Luc Courchesne
Movies after Film - The Digitally Expanded Cinema
268(8)
Jeffrey Show
Emotions Encoded
276(11)
Merel Mirage
The Personalised Interface
An Ersatz of Life: The Dream Life of Technology
287(10)
Zoe Beloff
The Good Cook: A Vertical Axis versus a Horizontal Axis in Interactive Narrative Construction
297(7)
Michael Buckley
Mongrel's National Heritage: Reporting the Experience
304(13)
Graham Harwood
Glossary 317(5)
Bibliography 322(6)
Index 328

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