What role does transgression play in the Lumiere Ghosting Project and in the CompuObscura?
The desire to participate in an act of transgression, voyeurism, and magic, combined with the suspicion that what you are about to see might change your life is what draws us toward film and to the presentation of the moving image The Visual Turn: Classical Film Theory and Art History. Rutgers Depth of Field Series. New Brunswick, N.J.: Rutgers University Press, 2003.’, CENTER)” onmouseout=”nd()”>(Dalle). Early film often was shown at festivals or as part of a type of sideshow, and so was always surrounded by the mystique of transgression combined with an element of technological magic. As we have become more accustomed to the film viewing process and as it has become such an ever present part of our culture, modern theaters have become more like vending machines and less like “theaters,” doing their best to obliterate the sense of occasion and novelty from the cinematic experience. Many large budget Hollywood movies also drive out a lot of this novelty as they compete to present bigge
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