Section Overview

Motion media, from TV, motion pictures, and video computer files, is extremely prevalent in our society. Therefore, it is important to understand the techniques and implications for creating and understanding motion media. Using technical and cultural properties, motion media is used to entertain, teach, and sell in levels unheard of fifty years ago.

Related Course Readings

McGibbon, Bill (1992). The Age of Missing Information. New York: Random House

Sobchack, Vivian (1992). The Address of the Eye: A Phenomenology of Film Experience. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press.

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