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Indonesian horror films are currently in full swing. Not a week goes by without a new horror film releasing in theaters. The Indonesian horror genre has a long history since ages decades. Horror films today are formed by the ups and downs, development, and exploration of the genre from time to time. The development of themes, stories, and aesthetic aspects are increasingly varied, and filmmakers are always trying to find loopholes to find new approaches that the market likes. What exactly is the definition of an Indonesian horror film? What is behind the success of horror films in Indonesia? Do our horror films have a quality that is considered as good,and even unique in the storytelling and...
For a film lover or cinephile, knowledge of the genre is absolute. Genre is our first kick-off before we start to watch films. By understanding the genre more deeply and broadly, we can find out the position of a film in its genre. Is there any innovation from the story? Is there any remarkable aesthetic achievement? This book helps and guides film lover to understand a genre more comprehensively. What kind of films do we need to watch to understand a genre fully? This popular genre book series answers it thoroughly. The popular genre book series, Horror Film : From Caligari to Hereditary covers everything about the horror genre and its development. Using the historical approach, this book e...
This is an open access book. The Critical Island Studies Consortium (CIS) was born in 2019 in Manila with the theme, “Critical Island Studies: The Islandic Archipelago, and Oceanic.” The CIS consortium aims at developing a new planetary perspective from which to invent an image of the environment and create a new sense of nature with which to seek environmental justice. This conference in Yogyakarta is composed of two related yet autonomous sections; one is hosted by Universitas Sanata Dharma (USD) and the other by Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM). With USD and UGM taking the lead, CIS 2023 continues to carve out the vision of a new, more sustainable future for our planet.
Pada umumnya orang masih melihat film secara terpisah. Film biasanya dinilai dari cerita atau tema, akting pemain, dan mungkin sedikit sinematografinya. Kedalaman memahami seni film masih sangat terbatas. Pengetahuan tentang film sebagai karya seni masih berada pada ruang-ruang kuliah, padahal film bukanlah milik para akademisi saja, melainkan milik semua orang yang hobi menonton film. Buku ini mencoba membuka dan menyebarkan rahasia memahami sebuah film. Memahami sebuah film berarti tahu dan mengerti unsur-unsur pembentuk film, yaitu aspek naratif dan aspek sinematik. Buku ini adalah versi ulang dari Buku Memahami Film Edisi Pertama yang terbit pada tahun 2008. Buku ini tidak melainkan perubahan isi, selain hanya dikemas dengan tampilan baru. Bersama edisi kedua, diharapkan buku ini dapat saling mengisi karena keduanya memiliki studi kasus dan contoh film yang berbeda.
Buku populer yang membahas serta mengupas mengenai berbagai hal tentang film. Buku yang sangat lengkap untuk mempelajari film dari tingkat dasar hingga lanjut. Di dalamnya membahas mengenai bahasa film, lengkap dari berbagai genre film, unsur musik, semiotik dll. Buku ini padat dengan ilmu namun ditulis dengan bahasa yang mudah dipahami disertai contoh film yang cukup update.
Bagi penikmat film, pengetahuan tentang genre adalah mutlak. Genre adalah pijakan awal kita, sebelum menonton film. Dengan memahami genre lebih dalam dan luas, kita bisa mengetahui posisi sebuah film dalam genrenya. Apakah ada inovasi dari kisahnya? Apakah ada pencapaian estetik yang istimewa? Atau mungkin, filmnya biasa saja karena sudah ada film yang lebih bagus. Film-film apa saja sebenarnya yang perlu kita tonton agar bisa memahami sebuah genre secara utuh? Buku seri genre populer, Film Horor: Dari Caligari ke Hereditary ini membahas segala hal tentang genre horor dan perkembangannya. Melalui pendekatan historis, buku ini mengupas film-film horor berpengaruh dari era film klasik hingga k...
An epic tale of the death of Bhoma, composed by an unknown author in 12th century East Java.
Directing: Film Techniques and Aesthetics is a comprehensive manual that teaches the essentials of filmmaking from the perspective of the director. Ideal for film production and directing classes, as well as for aspiring and current directors, Directing covers all phases of preproduction and production, from idea development to final cut. Thoroughly covering the basics, Directing guides the reader to professional standards of expression and control, and goes to the heart of what makes a director. The book outlines a great deal of practical work to meet this goal, with projects, exercises. The third edition emphasizes the connection between knowing and doing, with every principle realizable t...