RT Journal Article
SR Electronic
A1 Smith, Murray
T1 "The Pit of Naturalism". Neuroscience and the Naturalized Aesthetics of Film
JF Iluminace
YR 2011
VO 23
IS 4
SP 59
OP 79
UL https://iluminace.cz/en/artkey/ilu-201104-0004.php
AB The English-language study focuses on the direct impact of film on the viewer, e.g. shock and immediate empathy. The author identifies a possible intersection of neuroscientific research and film theory in such affective reactions of the audience, which are triggered automatically and immediately.