Globalization, Technology, and Media Evolution
Session 1: Economic and Political Dynamics of Globalization
- Definition of Globalization: Interconnectedness of economies, cultures, and societies.
- Key Features:
- Economic Integration: Trade, multinational corporations, capital flows.
- Technological Connectivity: Internet, transportation, AI.
- Political and Social Interactions: Shared global values, security concerns.
- Cultural Exchange: Spread of languages, entertainment, hybrid identities.
- Economic Growth: Driven by capitalism, innovation, and free markets.
Essential Film Terminology: A Filmmaker’s Glossary
Essential Film Terminology
Producer: Business executive who brings together the artist, contracts, and costs.
Textual Coherence and Cohesion in Fitness Communication
Fitness Communication
ED Fitness features texts that are well-constructed from a communication point of view. The referential function of language, expressive communication channel, and appellate selection are conditioned by the communicative situation. The communicative code dictates the use of Castilian verbal code, excluding non-verbal codes. The idiomatic range is cultured language, with a formal or colloquial register. The speech range includes narration, description, and genre exposure, related
Read MoreCinematographic Montage: Types, Principles, and Transitions
Types of Cinematographic Montages
According to Scale and Duration of Shots
- Analytical Montage: Uses short shots, analyzing reality part by part.
- Synthetic Montage: Employs long shots or shot-sequences, providing a more complete vision of reality without analysis.
According to the Treatment of Time
- Continuous Linear Montage: Action develops with a unity of time and place.
- Condensed Linear Montage: Narration is continuous and linear, but includes different stages.
- Inverted Montage: The passage of time is
Camera Range, Movements, and Character Roles
Camera Range
Camera range refers to the distance between the camera and the object, influencing how the camera interacts with the subject. Here’s a breakdown of common camera ranges:
- Extreme Long Shot (ELS) or Extreme Wide Shot (EWS): Captures a vast scene, like a large crowd or expansive scenery, often reaching the horizon. Frequently used as an *establishing shot* to show the location. The subject is often not visible or is very small.
- Long Shot (LS), Full Shot, or Wide Shot: Shows a situation or
Literary Pragmatics: Textual Meaning and Analysis
1. Discourse and Text: Literary Pragmatics
Literary pragmatics is the branch of textual pragmatics that examines literary texts, that is, what and how literary texts communicate in an interdisciplinary way. Two of the most attractive goals of literary pragmatics are (a) the study of its texture, i.e., the structural organization and characterization of the literary passage as text, and (b) the analysis of the textual meaning of the passage.
2. Texture, Textualization, and Textuality
In traditional
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