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Category: 12.09

Merata Mita (1942-2010) and the Idea of an Accented Pacific Cinema
Konrad Ng / University of Hawai’i at Mānoa

September 24, 2010 Konrad Ng / University of Hawai'i at Mānoa 3 comments

A view into the world of indigenous filmmaking through the life of Merata Mita including reflections on an “accented” approach to Pacific cinema.

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Chop Shop, Music Supervision and The Recording Industry’s Possible Futures
Kyle Barnett / Bellarmine University

September 24, 2010 Kyle Barnett / Bellarmine University 2 comments

An analysis of the role of the “music supervisor” in contemporary multimedia American recording industry practices.

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Revisiting “The Canadian Conspiracy”
R. Colin Tait / FLOW Staff

September 24, 2010 R. Colin Tait / Texas Christian University 7 comments

Are Canadians taking over Hollywood? Is Canada trying to infiltrate the entertainment industry from within? Colin Tait investigates the “Canadian Conspiracy.”

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De-racializing “Deadbeat Dads:” Paternal Involvement in MTV’s Teen Mom
Samuel Jay / University of Denver

September 24, 2010 Samuel Jay / University of Denver 4 comments

A look at MTV’s Teen Mom and how the show transforms the image of “deadbeat dads.”

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Modern Family, Glee, and the Limits of Television Liberalism
Alexander Doty / Indiana University

September 24, 2010 Alexander Doty / Indiana University 15 comments

The 2010 Emmy broadcast reveals the tensions of a liberal politics of representation in the shows Glee and Modern Family.

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Over*Flow: “Effort is Overrated: The Dissonance of AI Integrations with the 2024 Olympics”
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30 Jan

New Over*Flow! Kathryn Hartzell examines AI Olympic Ads from Summer '24, identifying a dissonance in the ads' narratives that highlight tensions around AI's relationship to creativity, concerns over increased precarity in media industries & more. Read at http://tinyurl.com/mr2rzzeh

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28 Dec

Michael Z. Newman explores the convergence of TV & TikTok, arguing that the platform embodies television’s fragmentary logic & attention-driven economy, transforming late night shows like After Midnight into viral, internet-native content.

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26 Dec

Andrew Stubbs-Lacy's column examines Alfonso Cuarón’s Disclaimer on AppleTV+, exploring how its production and promotion as a “cinematic” auteur-driven series reflect broader industry strategies. Read it here: http://tinyurl.com/yc6cckya

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23 Dec

Roderik Smits explores how AI is shaping the landscape of film programming and distribution.

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