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Jaakko
Ruuska
Finland, 1981
Cinema of Three Bodies
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Sharing beauty, memories, dreams, images
Aalto School of Art, Design and Architecture
Department of Motion Picture, TV and Production Design
Film Directing
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Jaakko Ruuska’s graduate film (cinematographer): All The Houses We Live In. (Image credits: Jaakko Ruuska)
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(Image credits: Jaakko Ruuska)
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Still image from the film: All The Houses We Live In. (Image credits: Jaakko Ruuska)
My thesis “Cinema of Three Bodies” explores how cinema is perceived as an embodied experience. We carry the camera on our shoulders (the filmmaker), perceive it as a humming projection on the wall (the viewer) or become aware of it as an observing machine (the subject). Cinema is perceived as an embodied experience. The work “Landscape for the Body” investigates how the body of the filmed subject can mediate the world around us. My graduation work “All the Houses We Live In” is a further investigation into the corporeal properties of filmmaking and in my role as a cinematographer I attempt to examine its effect on the viewer
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