DESIGN CINEMA 2008 International Design and Cinema Conference

DESIGN CINEMA 2008 ‘Design-en-scène’ 3rd International Design and Cinema Conference 19-22 November, 2008 Istanbul Technical University, Faculty of Architecture Call for Papers - Deadline for abstract submissions: 30 March 2008 The moving image has become a powerful medium for the representation of designed worlds and revolutionized the abstraction of that which is designed. While designers have become more open to the interests of cinema, cinema is expansively engaged with issues of design. This third meeting of the series Design and Cinema is organized with the intention of bringing together scholars and practitioners for theorizing and rhetorizing the interpretation and production of those environments assumed to exist as real, hyper-real and/or virtual, embracing all hybrid forms. We believe that this theme will uncover those other far-reaching issues related to the realized and potential mise-en-scène designed. The real covers issues of designing of objects and environments, and th...