COLLECTION NAME:
Graduate Thesis Collection
Record
Title:
The Stylized Human Form in a Narrative Film to Deter from Negative Body Image
Creator:
Wiljanen, Erin M.
Subject:
Thesis (M.F.A.) -- Animation
Subject:
Savannah College of Art and Design -- Department of Animation
Rights:
Copyright is retained by the authors or artists of items in this collection, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.
Abstract:
"This thesis will analyze the use of abstraction and reduction in a narrative film as a way to avoid negative implications associated with body image that less-stylized human forms can bring in traditional character animation, while also utilizing methods of visual music meant to induce a state of synesthesia."
Abstract:
Includes the author's short animated film "The Primary Difference Is Who You See in Yourself," in which sound and images follow the voice of a young woman narrator through personal experiences that cause her to question her identity
Abstract:
Keywords: abstraction, ambiguity, animation, body image, narrative, stylized, synesthesia, visual music
Publisher:
Savannah, Georgia : Savannah College of Art and Design
Date:
2019-08
Format:
1 text file (thesis) : PDF, 33 pages, illustrations (some color) + 1 animated film (approximately 3 min.) : WMV, sound, color