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Emerson thesis -- Visual and media arts

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Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 848 Collections and/or Records:

Doctor Underground, Too Much Blood Phuckette Park, Magnolia, 2021

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Identifier: sf_2021spring_lopez_ricardo.pdf
Overview "This project contains two scripts. DOCTOR UNDERGROUND is a hour-long medical drama that follows the women's health crisis in current day Nicaragua by navigating the dark world that is the health care system: power, money, greed, privilege, religion, and politics — nothing's off-limits. When Dr. Micheala Galiano, a highly skilled gynecologist, and woman's rights activist, finds herself stuck after trying to change the corrupt system from the inside, she goes on a journey to expose the...
Dates: 2021

Does a Bear Need Many Glasses, 2016

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Identifier: vm_2016summer_cui_wei.pdf
Overview "Does a Bear Need Many Glasses? is an eight-minute fiction short film. It tells the story about a man who always wears a bear costume, which does not have a smile on the face. He goes to a craft store to buy some drinking glasses and falls in love with the woman who runs the store. When he gets back home he cuts his bear face to make a smile. The next day, he catches a thief who is stealing from the store and fights the thief. But he is defeated and the woman thinks he is attacking the man....
Dates: 2016

Does radio consolidation have political consequences?, 2004

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This thesis examines whether owners of radio stations may be using their power in a political way...This thesis presents evidence that suggests some individuals who are controlling content at radio companies have reduced airplay to artists for espousing p

Dates: 2004

Dorothy, 2022

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Identifier: sw_2022spring_legrow_molly.pdf
Overview "This masters' thesis contains both written artist statements as well as a full-length feature screenplay titled Dorothy. Through this project, I was able to explore familial dynamics and reunions in the face of extreme grief. This thesis project studies grief through its power to unite as well as completely tear apart. In my screenplay, the two main characters, Sadie and Rose, are estranged sisters who suddenly lose their mother, Dottie. They are forced to work through their deep seated...
Dates: 2022

D.O.S.E., 2020

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Identifier: sw_2020spring_jean-francois_castel.pdf
Overview "This hour pilot sews together fantasy and drama to explore the concept of true happiness and how to obtain it. Avery Goodwin reunites with her estranged magical family to solve a brewing mystery that exploits the desires of humans for personal gain. Fairy Godmothers are at the center of this series because I view them as the most selfless creatures in fiction. Their whole role is to cater to the needs of mortals. The main theme that echoes in all of my work is the pursuit of happiness and...
Dates: 2020

Double Negative, 2020

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Identifier: sw_2020spring_thompson_gregory.pdf
Overview "Double Negative is an LGBTQ psychological thriller about a voyueristic and truecrime obsessed photography student who takes on the identity of her recent lover after witnessing the one night stand's accidental death. The film follows our protagonist as she frames another woman for the crime, only to find her intended victim is a more formiddible match than she intially anticipated. Intertwining elements of black comedy, surrealism, and the potential for an unreliable narrator, Double...
Dates: 2020

Dove sei tu, 2005

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A ninety-minute original fictional narrative that tells the story of Alice, a young woman with a passion for making documentaries and traveling the world. Upon returning to her Italian hometown, following her graduation from an American university, Alice

Dates: 2005

Drawn, 2008

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Drawn is a 20-minute fictional narrative video. It is an offbeat comedy about relationships, fate, and the search for love, told through the story of a male protagonist and his best friend. The two characters offer a dual look at the universal human exper

Dates: 2008

Dream Factory, 2022

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Identifier: vm_2022fall_nigam_aarushi.pdf
Overview "Dream Factory is a feature-length, hybrid documentary following the "below-the-line" crew of a big-budget Bollywood film. A meditation on the intensely physicial, yet invisible, labor behind India's most popular art form, it is also a personal essay on the magic and contradictions that are the Indian film industry. Borrowing Bollywood's grammar to tell the stories of its most invisible workers, the film delves into the power of storytelling, and raises questions about the price that must be...
Dates: 2022

Drive thru love, 2000

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Scope and Content Note From the Series: The series contains Master's theses from 1943 to present. The theses consist of either a production book and a media component or solely a production book. The production books were originally submitted as physical bound copies, but were later submitted digitally. The physical production books are stored offsite and the digital production books are stored in the College's preservation repository.The media components consist of U-matic tapes, VHS tapes, CDs, DVDs, and Blu-rays and...
Dates: 2000

Duppy and the Dybbuk, 2019

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Identifier: sw_2019spring_brown_aaron.pdf
Overview "Duppy and the Dybbuk is a romantic comedy about a young mixed race couple whose love is tested by the supernatural opposition of the ghosts of the lovers' grandmothers. The story deals with themes of assimilation, xenophobia, and the fraught nature of cultural inheritance in modern day America. As the grandmother ghosts attempt to break up the young couple, the lovers must figure out what is going on and grow into better versions of themselves, learning not to entirely discard the past in...
Dates: 2019

Dysfunctional norm, 2001

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A ten minute, one take film that takes a voyeuristic glance at a family that is falling apart from the inside out. --Abstract.

Dates: 2001

Early morning news, 1999

 Item — Multiple Containers
Scope and Content Note From the Series: The series contains Master's theses from 1943 to present. The theses consist of either a production book and a media component or solely a production book. The production books were originally submitted as physical bound copies, but were later submitted digitally. The physical production books are stored offsite and the digital production books are stored in the College's preservation repository.The media components consist of U-matic tapes, VHS tapes, CDs, DVDs, and Blu-rays and...
Dates: 1999

Echoes, 2021

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Identifier: vma_2021spring_hua_yiqian.pdf
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"Echoes is a short narrative film that follows an old man - John who has to downsize from his old house and finds a box of junky things belonging to his old lover - Richard." -- Abstract

Dates: 2021

Educatorlounge.com, 2008

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Educatorlounge.com is a web site that allows high school science teachers to upload classroom resources to share with other users. Teachers can contribute resources as links to external websites or attached files that can be downloaded. -- abstract.

Dates: 2008

Ego trip, 1999

 Item — Multiple Containers
Scope and Content Note From the Series: The series contains Master's theses from 1943 to present. The theses consist of either a production book and a media component or solely a production book. The production books were originally submitted as physical bound copies, but were later submitted digitally. The physical production books are stored offsite and the digital production books are stored in the College's preservation repository.The media components consist of U-matic tapes, VHS tapes, CDs, DVDs, and Blu-rays and...
Dates: 1999

El Desaparecido, 2018

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Identifier: vm_2018spring_martinez_margarita.pdf
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"Set in 1950s Puerto Rico, a 16-year-old boy's physical altercation inadvertently leads to the disappearance of his employer and mentor. A ten-minute fictional narrative film, El Desaparecido incorporates music, dance, and documentary elements to pay tribute to actual events and to explore the cultural ramifications of Puerto Rico's relationship with the United States." --Abstract.

Dates: 2018

Electronic pop a production music library, 2007

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Overview

This project presents a body of original music intended for use as the background soundtrack for film, video, or multimedia works. It is stylistically themed and packaged as a production music library. The research portion discusses the aesthetic consider

Dates: 2007

Embracing pornography : women and pro-pornography feminism, 2004

 Item — Item 0113502693303: [Barcode: 0113502693303]
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This study explores the complex topic of pornography, focusing on the unheard and underrated ideology behind a new wave of feminism called pro-pornography feminism. -- abstract.

Dates: 2004

(En)Gendering the boob tube : technology, agency, and the action TV femme, 2003

 Item — Item 0113502678338: [Barcode: 0113502678338]
Scope and Content Note From the Series: The series contains Master's theses from 1943 to present. The theses consist of either a production book and a media component or solely a production book. The production books were originally submitted as physical bound copies, but were later submitted digitally. The physical production books are stored offsite and the digital production books are stored in the College's preservation repository.The media components consist of U-matic tapes, VHS tapes, CDs, DVDs, and Blu-rays and...
Dates: 2003