Course Site for Future Cinema 1 (and sometimes Future Cinema 2: Applied Theory) at York University, Canada
– Caitlin handed out two articles on lifelogging and janine screened a great film on a Finnish visionary and archivist — lifelogger(?) crazy person (?) — whose title escapes me. Janine, can you post it?
if you missed the class and want to know a bit about lifelogging, check out my
Thu, September 1 2005 » events, games, syllabus, virtual reality
This course examines the shift from traditional cinematic spectacle to works probing the frontiers of interactive, performative, and networked media. Drawing upon a broad range of scholarship, including film theory, communication studies, cultural studies and new media theory, the course will consider how digital technologies are transforming the semiotic fabric of contemporary visual culture. Our focus will be on the phenomenon Gene Youngblood described three decades ago as expanded cinema an explosion of the frame outward towards immersive, interactive and interconnected (i.e., environmental) forms of culture.
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