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The Department of Communication, Popular Culture and Film (CPCF) at @brocku.ca examines the impact of media and communication in the creation of meaning, identity, and social change.
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Brock CPCF @brockucpcf.bsky.social · Aug 28
Welcome to the official Bluesky account for Communication, Popular Culture and Film (CPCF) at Brock University.

This is your space to stay connected with the department and conversations around communication, media, and culture.

Follow along and be part of the CPCF community.
#BrockU #CPCF
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Brock CPCF @brockucpcf.bsky.social · 22h
Dr.Nebesio and the fourth year students of Theories of the Visible (COMM/FILM 4P31) are continuing their discussion of Character Engagement with motor theory of speech.

#CPCF #BrockU #Theoriesofthevisible #communicationStudies #visualculture
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Brock CPCF @brockucpcf.bsky.social · 22h
Today in Advanced Topics in Digital Culture (COMM 3P90), @smithisgeneric.bsky.social and her students are discussing information and AI literacies.

#CPCF #BrockU #AI #CommunicationStudies #DigitalCulture
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Brock CPCF @brockucpcf.bsky.social · 1d
Today in Gender & Contemporary Cinema (FILM 3P98), Dr.Milliken is screening Boys Don't Cry (Kimberly Peirce, 1999). The students are reading about the debates around the film and the transgender body on screen.

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#CPCF #BrockU #Transgenderforeverybody #film
Boys Don't Cry (1999) Trailer #1 | Movieclips Classic Trailers
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Brock CPCF @brockucpcf.bsky.social · 1d
In Dr.Koeber's Profesional Communication (COMM 1P96) course, the first year students will be discussing the importance of sentence variation.

#CPCF #BrockU #Communication #ProfessionalCommunication.
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Brock CPCF @brockucpcf.bsky.social · 2d
This week @katejcassidy.bsky.social and the internship students (COMM 4F00) will look at relational views of power.

What if power is not held but negotiated and distributed? What power do you already have, and how will you use it?

#CPCF #BrockU #BusinessCommunication #Workplace #Internship
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Brock CPCF @brockucpcf.bsky.social · 2d
In Film History (FILM 2P90), They are exploring French Cinema of the 20s: Ballet Mécanique (Fernand Léger and Dudley Murphy, 1924), Un Chien andalou (Luis Buñuel and Salvador Dalí, 1928) and The Passion of Joan of Arc (Carl Theodor Dreyer, 1928).

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#CPCF #SilentCinema #Film
Ballet Mécanique (1924, 2K Digitally Restored, With Score by George Antheil)
YouTube video by Journey To The Center Of The Cinema
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Brock CPCF @brockucpcf.bsky.social · 2d
We don't have to stop watching horror films just because Halloween is over. Today in Canadian Cinema (FILM 2P56) Dr. Lester is screening My Bloody Valentine (George Mihalka, 1981) and talking about the Tax Shelter Era.

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#CPCF #BrockU #CanadianCinema #Horror #FilmStudies
My Bloody Valentine (1981) - Official Trailer
YouTube video by ScreamFactoryTV
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Brock CPCF @brockucpcf.bsky.social · 2d
Today in Documentary Cinema (FILM 2P54), Dr. Milliken is looking at Feminist documentaries and screening Taking Our Bodies Back (azarus, Wunderlich, Fink, 1974) and Not a Love Story (Bonnie Sherr-Klein, 1980).

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#CPCF #BrockU #Feminism #FeministFilm #Documentary
Taking our bodies back
YouTube video by Concord Media
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Brock CPCF @brockucpcf.bsky.social · 3d
In Crisis Communication, Dr.Koeber is discussing crisis specifically in Sports and Entertainment.

#CPCF #BrockU #CrisisCommunication #communicationStudies
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Brock CPCF @brockucpcf.bsky.social · 3d
Today in Food and Popular Culture (COMM 3Q92) Dr.Botterill is looking at contemporary food imagery, specifically "Food Porn".

#CPCF #BrockU #PopularCulture #Media #MediaStudies #Food #Foodporn
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Brock CPCF @brockucpcf.bsky.social · 3d
Dr. Dun and the Interpersonal Communication (COMM 2P55) students are discussing the issues around relationship problems.

#CPCF #BrockU #CommunicationStudies #InterpersonalCommunication
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Brock CPCF @brockucpcf.bsky.social · 3d
Today the Intro to Film Studies (FILM 1F94) class is discussing Sound and screening Brian De Palma's Blow Out (1981).

youtu.be/dgWfyFgEsO8?...

#CPCF #BrockU #FilmStudies #Cinema #Film
Blow Out Official Trailer #2 - John Travolta Movie (1981) HD
YouTube video by Rotten Tomatoes Classic Trailers
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Brock CPCF @brockucpcf.bsky.social · 7d
In Theories of the Visible (COMM/FILM 4P31) Dr. Nebesio is looking at character engagement in visual narratives.

#CPCF #BrockU #Narrative #CommunicationTheory
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Brock CPCF @brockucpcf.bsky.social · 7d
@smithisgeneric.bsky.social and the students in Advanced Topics in Digital Culture (COMM 3P90) are continuing their discussion on Wikipedia. They will examine its relationship with AI.

#CPCF #BrockU #AI #CommunicationStudies #DigitalCulture
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Brock CPCF @brockucpcf.bsky.social · 10d
Today in Crisis Communication (COMM 4P57), Dr. Koerber and the forth year students are discussing crisis in various fields including: Business, Politics, Healthcare and Science Crises.

#CPCF #BrockU #Crisis #CrisisCommunication #CommunicationStudies
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Brock CPCF @brockucpcf.bsky.social · 10d
Dr. Botterill is looking at Digital Food TV and Video today in Food and Popular Culture (COMM 3Q92).

#CPCF #BrockU #Food #CommunicationStudies
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Brock CPCF @brockucpcf.bsky.social · 10d
Today in Interpersonal Communication (COMM 2P55), Dr.Dun is discussing Nonverbal Communication.

#CPCF #BrockU #CommunicationStudies #Communication #Nonverbal
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Brock CPCF @brockucpcf.bsky.social · 10d
The Intro to Film Studies (FILM 1F94) students are getting in the Halloween mood today. They are learning about editing and watching Alfred Hitchock's Psycho (1960).

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#CPCF #BrockU #Halloween #Psycho #Hitchcock #Horror #FilmStudies #Cinema
Psycho Trailer
YouTube video by Michaela Dehning
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Brock CPCF @brockucpcf.bsky.social · 14d
In Advance Topics in Digital Culture (COMM 3P90) @smithisgeneric.bsky.social is looking at Wikipedia and the issues of collaboration, coordination and vulnerabilities.

#CPCF #BrockU #Comunication #CommunicationStudies #DigitalCulture
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Brock CPCF @brockucpcf.bsky.social · 15d
In Gender & Contemporary Cinema (FILM 3P98), Dr. Milliken is looking at Gender and Performativity in New Queer Cinema. The screening is Canadian film Zero Patience (Greyson, 1993).

youtu.be/ngzko6WjaTg?...

#CPCF #BrockU #QueerCinema #GenderStudies #Cinema #Film #FilmStudies #LGBTQI #queer
Zero Patience (1993) OFFICIAL TRAILER [HD]
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Brock CPCF @brockucpcf.bsky.social · 15d
Today in Professional Communication (COMM 1P96), Dr. Koerber is asking "What is original language"? And examines cultural influences in writing.

#CPCF #BrockU #ProfessionalCommunication #CommuncationStudies
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Brock CPCF @brockucpcf.bsky.social · 16d
Today in Documentary Cinema (FILM 2P54), Dr. Milliken is screening Chronicle of a Summer/Chronique d’un été (Rouch and Morin, 1961) and discussing Post-WWII France.

youtu.be/S0dOLHemSgs?...

#CPCF #BrockU #Filmstudies #FilmStudents #Film #Documentary
What is Cinéma Vérité? - Chronicle of a Summer
YouTube video by CRITERION
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Brock CPCF @brockucpcf.bsky.social · 16d
@katejcassidy.bsky.social and the fourth year Internship students will be looking at socio-technical practice and technology's influence in the modern workplace.

"If GenAI is part of “how work gets done,” how will you shape its role rather than being shaped by it?"

#CPCF #Communication #GenAI
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Brock CPCF @brockucpcf.bsky.social · 16d
Today in Film History (FILM 2P90), Dr.Nebesio is looking at comedy in the silent era. The students will see a selection of short films from Mack Sennett, Harold Llyod, Buster Keaton and Charlie Chaplin.

youtu.be/fZuqWxITq38?...

#CPCF #BrockU #SilentCinema #BusterKeaton #CharlieChaplin #Cinema
Sherlock Jr - 1924 - HD Movie (Buster Keaton)
YouTube video by Laurel & Hardy
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Brock CPCF @brockucpcf.bsky.social · 16d
In Canadian Cinema (FILM 2P56) Dr. Lester is showing C.R.A.Z.Y (Valleé, 2005) and looking at the cinema of Québec.

youtu.be/w1gSfxLtKSY?...

#CPCF #BrockU #CanadianCinema #Film #Filmstudents #FilmStudies #QuebecCinema
C.R.A.Z.Y. - Official Trailer
YouTube video by Samuel Goldwyn Films
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