So-called 'naturalistic'stimuli have risen in popularity in cognitive, social and affective
neuroscience over the last 15 years. However, a critical property of these stimuli is frequently …

Media practitioners and scholars have long pointed out that a camera's angle, movement,
and distance are a fundamental part of video communication, as they alter the message in …

Suffering and misfortunes of other people are often portrayed in the media. Recipients react
to these portrayals with different emotions. This article elucidates and clarifies …

We provide a database containing shot scale annotations (ie, the apparent distance of the
camera from the subject of a filmed scene) for more than 792,000 image frames. Frames …

Empty shots, serving as a distinctive cinematic technique, hold significant prominence within
movie narratives, intricately sha** the visual interplay between shot duration and human …

So-called “naturalistic” stimuli have risen in popularity in cognitive, social, and affective
psychology and neuroscience over the last 15 years. However, a critical property of these …

This chapter examines the crucial role of non-content-related formal features in sha** the
media entertainment experience. Formal features, which encompass low-level components …

This essay focuses primarily on Fury (2014) and to a lesser extent on Saving Private Ryan
(1998), two popular war films. I suggest cognitive mechanisms that make the actions of main …

The research looked at David Gelb's 2011 documentary, Jiro Dreams of Sushi, from the
shokunin concept's perspective. Referring to Hall's circuit of culture, the research focused on …

The position and orientation of the camera in relation to the subject (s) in a movie scene,
namely camera “level” and camera “angle”, are essential features in the film-making process …