PESAN MORAL PERNIKAHAN PADA FILM WEDDING AGREEMENT (ANALISIS SEMIOTIKA ROLAND BARTHES)Film Analysis • September 29th, 2021
Film mass media was chosen as the most effective media in conveying messages, because film can be used as a learning medium through messages that are represented in scenes or narratives of stories. Lessons can be taken in the form of moral messages, or one of them is about the moral messages of marriage contained in the Film Wedding Agreement. This film discusses the side of married life being mocked, with a marriage agreement that says the couple will divorce after one year of marriage. This type of research is qualitative with the nature of descriptive research. This study uses Roland Barthes's semiotic analysis method, in this analysis there are three core things that are the focus, namely the Denotative, Connotative, and Mythical meaning used by researchers as a guide to see the depiction of marriage moral messages drawn in each film scene. The data obtained in this study is sourced from the Iflix application that shows Film Wedding Agreement and is combined with books that discuss
Brakhage, The Dante Quartet, and the PoetsFilm Analysis • July 27th, 2023
Stan Brakhage released The Dante Quartet in 1987. Though this extraordinary film runs for only six-and-a-quarter minutes, it was years in the making – thirty-seven years, in fact, if we include the decades Brakhage spent studying the Commedia. To actually make the film, he worked nearly everyday, for six years, applying paint directly onto the film stock. The painting is entirely abstract, and though its visual dynamism reminds many viewers of a Jackson Pollock painting come to life, its spiritual character suggests a closer kinship with the paintings of Mark Rothko, Barnett Newman, and Adolf Gottlieb. If Brakhage’s rhythmic play of forms and shades recalls Rothko’s colour fields, the fluidity of his streaming imagery calls to mind Newman’s efforts to convert the plastic elements of art into a “mental plasma.” Besides an aesthetic delight in the “ideographic” character of art, Brakhage shares with Gottlieb a deep concern with the body and a philosophical interest in the relation betwee
