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50Anti-Realist City Symphony vs. Virtual Realist Walking Tour: Everyday Human and Visual PrivacyIn Asena Temelli Coşgun & İhsan Eken (eds.), Medya, İletişim ve Toplum, Çizgi. pp. 217-243. 2024.The aim in this chapter is to explore the similarities and differences between the city symphony film genre of the 1920s and 1930s and the contemporary virtual city walking tours that are popular on YouTube these days, eventually discussing the change in representation of the individual in daily life over a century. The city symphony was born with modernism in the early 20th century initially to present an interpretation of the city with daily activities, human beings, their interaction with ind…Read more
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61Depiction of Violence in the Early Films of Sogo IshiiIn Jaime Lopez Diez (ed.), Resonances of Japanese Cinema, Editorial Fragua. pp. 6-25. 2024.Sogo/Gakuryu Ishii is one of the pioneers of the punk/cyberpunk movement in Japanese cinema. Though his style changed throughout his career, his early films have been a great influence to filmmakers around the world. His unique filmic style presents questions, observations and interpretations regarding the role of violence as normalized in the daily lives of heavily marginalized punk youth portrayed in an amplified and stylized cyberpunk Japan. What is so captivating about Ishii's style and moti…Read more
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34The Possibility of Plato's Diegesis Through the Moving ImageIn Burak Turten (ed.), Cinema studies: Different perspectives, University of South Florida M3 Publishing. pp. 15-28. 2022.When we think of diegesis and diegetic in film studies, we know what the words refer to within the confines of the traditional scholarly definition of film in the 20th and 21st centuries. This understanding comes from a certain ontological common sense that narratologically film has a dual nature that consists of mimesis and diegesis. Thinking about narration through images and sound, as opposed to the live-acted or read drama or epos in the times of Plato and Aristotle, has given birth to a syn…Read more
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62The TikTok Experience and Everything Everywhere All At Once: A Brief Analysis of Film FormIntermedia International e-Journal 10 (18): 178-194. 2023.The TikTok experience refers to a user’s interaction with the platform while scrolling through various videos. The user can change what they are viewing instantly on one screen much like a TV viewer, the only difference being that whatever is being watched is in the form of short videos made specifically for the platform. These videos vary in style and form and are made to be viewed within the platform itself. All the content that a user watches within the mobile application, in the end, forms a…Read more
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503A Phenomenological Approach to the Film Editing Practice: Legacy of Maurice Merleau-PontyDissertation, Kadir Has University. 2019.A phenomenological look on film editing through Merleau-Ponty’s ideas opens up a new way of seeing what editing is and how it affects the spectator. In the classical sense, editing is looked at technically where certain aspects of its use in the film’s language are interpreted and analyzed to understand why and how something is done. In this thesis, the aim is to not dwell on understanding the why and the how. The aim is to view film editing from a different perspective that might lead to anothe…Read more
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1756God as the Other Within: Simone Weil on God, the Self and LoveDissertation, Maltepe University. 2023.Simone Weil (1909-1943) is a French philosopher who is also a prominent figure in the tradition of Christian mysticism. In her early philosophical writings and lectures, she describes her understanding of the aim of philosophy as “the Search for the Good”. Very much influenced by Plato, Descartes and Kant, Weil states that God as the absolute Good is beyond known truths and can only be reached through Love. This treatment of love as a destructive power whereby the Self effaces itself in order to…Read more
Doğa Çöl
Istanbul Medipol University
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Istanbul Medipol UniversityAssistant Professor
Maltepe University
Alumnus, 2023
İstanbul, İstanbul, Turkey
Areas of Interest
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The Self |
Value Theory |
Intentionality |
Self-Consciousness |
Metaphysics |
Philosophy of Language |
Philosophy of Consciousness |
PhilPapers Editorships
Classical Film Theory |