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  2. The Professor and the Madman (film) - Wikipedia

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    The film is about professor James Murray, who in 1879 became director of an Oxford University Press project, The New English Dictionary on Historical Principles (now known as the Oxford English Dictionary) and the man who became his friend and colleague, W. C. Minor, a doctor who submitted more than 10,000 entries while he was confined at ...

  3. Screen (journal) - Wikipedia

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    Screen is an academic journal of film and television studies based at the University of Glasgow and published by Oxford University Press.The editors-in-chief are Tim Bergfelder (University of Southampton), Alison Butler (University of Reading), Dimitris Eleftheriotis (University of Glasgow), Karen Lury (University of Glasgow), Alastair Phillips (University of Warwick), Jackie Stacey ...

  4. Stringer (journalism) - Wikipedia

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    In a journalistic context, the etymology of the word is uncertain. It is said that newspapers once paid such freelancer journalists per inch of printed text they generated, and that they used string to measure and bill their work. The theory given in the Oxford English Dictionary is that a stringer is a person who strings words together. [5]

  5. Daniel Chandler - Wikipedia

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    Oxford Dictionary of Media and Communication Daniel Chandler (born 1952) is a British visual semiotician based since 2001 at the Department of Theatre, Film and Television Studies at Aberystwyth University , where he has taught since 1989.

  6. Glossary of journalism - Wikipedia

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    See also References External links A advocacy journalism A type of journalism which deliberately adopts a non- objective viewpoint, usually committed to the endorsement of a particular social or political cause, policy, campaign, organization, demographic, or individual. alternative journalism A type of journalism practiced in alternative media, typically by open, participatory, non ...

  7. Film theory - Wikipedia

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    Film theory is a set of scholarly approaches within the academic discipline of film or cinema studies that began in the 1920s by questioning the formal essential attributes of motion pictures; [1] and that now provides conceptual frameworks for understanding film's relationship to reality, the other arts, individual viewers, and society at large. [2]

  8. Glossary of motion picture terms - Wikipedia

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    Film stock made of nitrate, acetate, or polyester bases is the traditional medium for capturing the numerous frames of a motion picture, widely used until the emergence of digital film in the late 20th century. film theory film transition film treatment filmmaking. Sometimes used interchangeably with film production.

  9. Category:Film and video terminology - Wikipedia

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    B movie; B-roll; B-television; Back-to-back film production; Bankable star; Beat (filmmaking) Beatscript; Behind-the-scenes; Below-the-line (filmmaking) Billing (performing arts) Black and white hat symbolism in film; Blackout gag; Blaxploitation; Blockbuster (entertainment) Blocking (stage) Blooper; Bottle episode; Bouncing ball (music) Box ...