Unruly Media is the first book to account for the current audiovisual landscape across media and platform. It includes new theoretical models and close readings of current media as well as the oeuvre of popular and influential directors.
CONTENTS
Introduction
I. New Digital Cinema
1. The New Cut-Up Cinema
2. The Audiovisual Turn and Post-Classical Cinema
3. Music Video into Post-Classical Cinema
4. Moulin Rouge: Delirious Cinema
5. Music Video, Songs, Sound: Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
6. Reciprocity, Bollywood and Music Video: Mani Ratnam's Dil Se and Yuva
II. YouTube
7. YouTube Aesthetics
8. Audiovisual Change: Viral Web Media and the Obama Campaign
9. Refiguring Music Video: Beyonce's Video Phone
III. Music Video
10. Music Video's Second Aesthetic?
11. Digital Style: Francis Lawrence and Dave Meyers
12. A Music Video Canon?
Afterword: Accelerated Aesthetics: a New Lexicon of Time, Space and Rhythm
Index