[eccr] Fwd: Film-Philosophy May 2005 Issue

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>Gigantic Visions of Mankind:
>Spectacular Effects and Digital Cinema
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>Film-Philosophy Special Issue
>May 2005
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>'From here we see the perspective to the fantastic dreams the camera
>can fixate . . . gigantic visions of mankind crushed by the
>Juggernaut of war and then blessed by the angel of peace may arise
>before our eyes with all their spiritual meaning'. -- Hugo
>Munsterberg (1916)
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>Contents
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>Marina Sheppard (University of Cambridge)
>'Hollywood Business: On Robert Blanchet's _Blockbuster_'
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>Jacobia Dahm (University of Mainz)
>'Lollywood Adventures: On Robert Blanchet's _Blockbuster_'
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>Jon Baldwin (London Metropolitan University)
>'Have You Taken Your Rorschach Test?: _The Matrix and Philosophy_'
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>Daniel Herbert (University of Southern California)
>'An Economy of Annihilation: Wheeler Winston Dixon's _Visions of the
>Apocalypse_'
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>Karin Badt (University of Paris VIII)
>'Apocalypse Too Soon: Wheeler Winston Dixon's _Visions of the Apocalypse_'
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>Mary Helen Kolisnyk (New York University)
>'Between the Carnival and the Panopticon: Bukatman's _Matters of Gravity_'
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>Richard Misek (University of Melbourne)
>'Analogue Film, Digital Discourse: Sean Cubitt's _The Cinema Effect_'
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>Sean Cubitt (University of Waikato)
>'Reply to Richard Misek'
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>Mark Bould (University of the West of England)
>'if This Retrofuturistic Flu Goes On . . .: On _Future Cinema: The
>Cinematic Imaginary after Film_'
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