Lab coats in Hollywood : science, scientists, and cinema /
Stanley Kubrick's "2001: A Space Odyssey", released in 1968, is perhaps the most scientifically accurate film ever produced. The film presented such a plausible, realistic vision of space flight that many moon hoax proponents believe that Kubrick staged the 1969 moon landing using the...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, Mass. :
MIT Press,
[2011]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Scientific expertise in Hollywood : the interactions between scientific and entertainment cultures
- Cinematic science : scientific representation, film realism, and virtual witnessing technologies
- Valuing expertise : the entertainment industry's and scientific community's motivations in the science consulting relationship
- Scientists on screen : being a scientist, looking like a lab
- Cinematic fact checking : negotiating scientific facts within filmmaking culture
- Best guesses : scientific uncertainty, flexibility, and scientists in the aisles
- Fantastically logical : fantastic science, speculative scenarios, and the expertise of logic
- Preventing future disasters : science consultants and the enhancement of cinematic disasters
- The future is now : diegetic prototypes and the role of cinematic narratives in generating real-world technological development
- Improving science, improving entertainment : the significance of scientists in Hollywood.