The Transforming Face of Industrial Spectacle: A Media Archaeology of Machinic Mobility Leon Gurevitch June 2015 Michael Bay Dossier Introduction In 2004 an advertisement featuring a car that transformed into a dancing robot appeared on US and European television. At thirty seconds in length and powerfully reminiscent of the filmed vaudevil...
The Horror Sensorium by Angela Ndalianis Leon Gurevitch December 2013 Book Reviews There are a few rare pleasures you get to experience when reading The Horror Sensorium by Angela Ndalianis. Many academics, having established themselves and their research platform, begin to churn out books th...
The Cinemas of Interactions: Cinematics and the ‘Game Effect’ in the Age of Digital Attractions Leon Gurevitch December 2010 Feature Articles In recent years many reevaluations of film and film theory have focused upon the way in which digital technologies of production and distribution alter the relationship between film and our broader audiovisual culture. Leon Gurevitch discusses examples of how digital cinema content increasingly originates on, and migrates across, multiple platforms that render old dichotomies of film and television incomplete.