The Webcam as an Emerging Cinematic Medium / / Paula Albuquerque.

All the world's a stage-literally so, given the ubiquitous presence of webcams recording daily life in cities. This footage, allegedly documentary, recreates cities as cinematic environments as people interact with the multitudes of cameras and screens around them. Paula Albuquerque's orig...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter AUP eBook Package 2016-2018
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Place / Publishing House:Amsterdam : : Amsterdam University Press, , [2018]
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Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
Series:Film Culture in Transition
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Physical Description:1 online resource (244 p.) :; 30 halftones
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of Contents
  • Ackowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. Video Surveillance versus the Affected Personal Cam
  • 2. Post-Panopticism and the Attention Economy
  • 3. From Cinematographic to Cinematic Apparatus
  • 4. Cinematic Chronotopes : The Temporality of the Cinematic Mode of Existence of the Webcams
  • 5. Webcams and the Archive
  • 6. Appropriating the Cinematic Apparatus
  • Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • List of Images
  • Index of Authors
  • Index of Makers
  • Index of Subjects / Artworks