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Celluloid Babel: Pursuing a Universal Language in Cinema

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Traces the intellectual history of cinema's aspiration to create a universal language, examining how this vision has been articulated in both writings and films.

Celluloid Babel offers a transnational intellectual history of cinema's quest for universal language, unfolding through both writings and films. Today, algorithms and data-collection systems play a significant role in predicting the viewer's preferences and suggesting content specifically tailored to their particular interests. Howe...