<videovortex> New Formats, Actors, and Places in audiovisual Media

[Andreas Broeckmann]

Display, Disruption, Disorder
New Formats, Actors, and Places in audiovisual Media

Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts
Lucerne, 17–18 Nov 2017
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The field of audiovisual media has changed dramatically over the last two decades. Until recently, the amount of audiovisual technologies was manageable; channels of distribution were few; media and film schools taught their students a broadly accepted canon of crafts and skills. Graduates would work as self-employed filmmakers or photographers and as technicians, as representatives and media developers for TV-Stations or other media-companies. Those days are over. Digitization and distribution via the Internet and social media have proved a massive disruption to traditional structures. Young directors and media producers need to find positions in an ever-shifting media ecology, constantly facing the pressure to adapt to a wide array of technological, economical as well as social changes. These shifts in tools, professional status, networks, and aesthetics have had a huge impact on authorial agendas ...

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