{"id":1009,"date":"2003-12-29T13:14:05","date_gmt":"2003-12-29T13:14:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ubuntu.my\/wp30\/archives\/2003\/12\/29\/kuleshov_effect_and_remix_culture.html"},"modified":"2003-12-29T13:14:05","modified_gmt":"2003-12-29T13:14:05","slug":"kuleshov_effect_and_remix_culture","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zephoria.org\/thoughts\/archives\/2003\/12\/29\/kuleshov_effect_and_remix_culture.html","title":{"rendered":"Kuleshov effect and remix culture"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One of the weirdest things about December and May is that my brain is always so full of academic concepts that they somehow manage to get integrated into many conversations.  At the <a href=\"http:\/\/creativecommons.org\/\">Creative Commons<\/a> party, i found myself talking to lawyers about the Kuleshov effect and its relevance to remix culture.  Or more accurately, the problems that emerge because of it&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Lev_Kuleshov\">Lev Kuleshov<\/a> was a Russian filmmaker.  Because of the political climate of Russia, he was left without access to actual film.  Instead, he constructed films by splicing film and telling his story in a collage-esque manner.  In addition to his style of film, he&#8217;s known for something called the <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kuleshov_Experiment\">Kuleshov Experiment<\/a>.  In this experiment, an image of a man&#8217;s face is shown juxtapositioned with various other images immediately following.  Viewers thought that the man&#8217;s emotion changed even though it is exactly the same shot.<\/p>\n<p>This creates an interesting dilemma for remix culture.  What happens when an artist&#8217;s construction is repurposed to convey something different than intended?  Does an artist have control over the context in which their material is used?  How might this affect how people are willing to distribute their material?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of the weirdest things about December and May is that my brain is always so full of academic concepts that they somehow manage to get integrated into many conversations. At the Creative Commons party, i found myself talking to lawyers about the Kuleshov effect and its relevance to remix culture. Or more accurately, the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_s2mail":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1009","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zephoria.org\/thoughts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1009","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zephoria.org\/thoughts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zephoria.org\/thoughts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zephoria.org\/thoughts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zephoria.org\/thoughts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1009"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.zephoria.org\/thoughts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1009\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zephoria.org\/thoughts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1009"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zephoria.org\/thoughts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1009"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zephoria.org\/thoughts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1009"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}