Now imagine that instead of watching footage of activism, Justin Timberlake was watching footage of himself in that Woody Allen film.
After one television station, kowtowing to the government, showed a documentary of penguins instead of live footage of the protest, a penguin wearing a gas mask became a symbol of resistance.
In New York City, co-op owners face additional hurdles because they are borrowing against shares in a corporation instead of square footage -- a concept home equity telemarketers from the Midwest or South may not understand, or want to deal with.
Instead of seeing footage of an empty arena, journalists switching to channel 10 are greeted with what appears to be a computer-generated image of a tennis court, with the rather cryptic message: "Good morning Jason & Todd, from Dan" scrawled across it.
Instead of gleaming footage of the high-tech machinery that produces silicon wafers, we meet a former National Semiconductor employee who is now homeless at the age of 54 with "nothing" to her name.
Instead of streaming footage from a single player, everyone was playing the same game, using messages in the chat channel to control the game's protagonist and his monsters through a script built by the stream's host.
Here, instead of historical film footage, the artist has made a slide installation out of still animations of historical photographs.
In retrospect, it is obvious that some of these innovations, such as using newsreel of the first world war instead of shooting new footage, were made necessary by a shortage of funds following the box-office failure of the preceding production from Les Films du Carrosse, Tirez sur le Pianiste Cinematography has followed in the path carved out by Truffaut.
Some of the techniques include "carpet bombing," which is getting your game featured in every magazine and online outlet possible; using celebrities to endorse your games (I think that actually upsets the hardcore gamer community); and using pre-rendered cinemas instead of in-game footage to advertise the game.
Bell agrees, but argues that instead of releasing CCTV footage that demonises users, police could fix this by instead releasing test results showing what is in these drugs.
