His "Signs and Meaning in the Cinema" (1973) transformed film criticism in America and Britain.
When I visited him at Detour Filmproduction, every room was filled with artists sitting in front of Macintosh computers, transforming film footage into animated action.
Together they transformed film criticism, and, from around 1959, as the directors of the French New Wave rejuvenated French – and indeed world – cinema.
At the beginning of the twenty-first century, as moving images migrate to the digital and the medium of film itself is transformed, film provides a productive site for theorizing media at moments of emergence.
Verdi literally transforms Italy, and John Williams brings whole generations around the world to the concert halls because of his Star Wars music and the power of mass media, transforming film music yet again and bringing the orchestra roaring back into our collective consciousness.
Generally, the as-deposited PZT film was amorphous, and a post-deposition annealing was needed to transform the film from the amorphous to the desirable ferroelectric perovskite phase.
Generally, the as-deposited PZT film was amorphous, and a post deposition annealing was required to transform the film from the amorphous to the desirable ferroelectric perovskite phase.
Nervous jump-cuts, coupled with a mud-and-candlelight palette and the percussive clangs and rustles of Ditoy Aguila's dissonant sound design, transform the film's careful choreography into improvised wretchedness.
DeWitt's characters are caught up in several translation projects, ranging from the standard linguistic variety to the more delicate deciphering of interpersonal communications to a quixotic attempt to transform a film into a guide to life.
Virtual reality is going to transform gaming, film, entertainment, communication, and much more.
