Tuesday, December 21, 2010

medium prejudice

books are taken seriously, films are taken seriously, but the medium which exists exactly between the two, with expressive and narrative possibilities unique to its format -- adding the visual dimension to text, and allowing more imaginative freedom than film -- is still considered by so many to be childish and unworthy of attention.

2 comments:

Anonymous said...

Hey Zhao, chack my friend Nick, working on founding a dept of Graphic Novel Studies at his university here in the UK.

http://www2.warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/film/postgrads/graduate_research/pillai/

zhao said...

cool!