Metaphorical processes of framing in film and digital media

Authors

  • Mariana Tavernari

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.22475/rebeca.v1n1.18

Keywords:

Communication, audiovisual, image, frame, digital media

Abstract

The article analyzes the concepts of frame and window to illustrate the processes of metaphorical framing in film and digital media and the mechanisms that regulate the production and imagery consumption in contemporary times. From the particular perspectives of technological devices that constitutethe cinema and digital media tothe different perceptions of frame which they present, this article deals withthe relationship between the frame and the narrative as a cultural function connected to thecharacteristics of the device, but also the result of new forms of agency and identification, verifying the facetsemployed,aiming to reach and to represent reality.

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Published

2016-07-25

Issue

Vol. 1 No. 1 (2012): REBECA 1

Section

General articles

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