Wednesday, July 5, 2017

Precinema—Cinema—Postcinema

Stages
Representation
Features


Pre-cinema era

Optical toys
Ø Simple devices/content
Ø Repetition of single action
Ø Disks or strips as carrier
Ø Active viewer


Cinema era
Moving-picture show
Film/Movie shown in cinema
-movie theatre
Ø Immersive experience(darkness, huge screen)
Ø Long-lasting narration
Ø (roll) film as carrier
Ø Passive viewer


Post-cinema era
Online digital videos/films
-Internet(Netflix)

Ø Convenient watching experience(anytime and anywhere)
Ø Viewing in open environment
Ø Pixels, or more accurately, binary data(0 and 1) as carrier
Ø Quite active viewer

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