Feb 7, 2015 | Digital Media/Internet, Film, Volume 25
Abstract This essay puts eye tracking studies of cinema into contact with film theory, or what I term film-philosophy, so as to distinguish film theory from specifically cognitive film theory. Looking at the concept of attention, the essay explains how winning and...
Feb 7, 2015 | Digital Media/Internet, Television, Uncategorized, Volume 25
Abstract For this inter-disciplinary article, we undertook a pilot case study that eye-tracked the ‘Holmes Saves Mrs. Hudson’ sequence from the episode, A Scandal in Belgravia (Sherlock, BBC, 2012). This small-scale empirical study involved a total of 13 participants...
Feb 7, 2015 | Animation, Digital Media/Internet, Film, Television, Uncategorized, Volume 25
Abstract As we progress into the digital age, text is experiencing a resurgence and reshaping as blogging, tweeting and phone messaging establish new textual forms and frameworks. At the same time, an intrusive layer of text, obviously added in post, has started to...
Feb 7, 2015 | Digital Media/Internet, Film, Sound, Television, Uncategorized, Volume 25
Abstract This article provides an overview of eye tracking studies on subtitling (also known as captioning), and makes recommendations for future cognitive research in the field of audiovisual translation (AVT). We find that most studies in the field that have been...
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Feb 6, 2015 | Digital Media/Internet, Film, Volume 25
Abstract Using eye tracking as a method to analyse how four subjects respond to the opening Omaha Beach landing scene in Saving Private Ryan (Steven Spielberg, 1998), this article draws on insights from cinema studies about the types of aesthetic techniques that may...