Visual Characteristics and Paradoxical Aesthetics of Cyberpunk films

Xinyun Gu; Yuting Li; Yuan Wei

doi:10.2991/assehr.k.211120.119

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Visual Characteristics and Paradoxical Aesthetics of Cyberpunk films

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Xinyun Gu¹^{, a}^{, †}, Yuting Li²^{, b}^{, †}, Yuan Wei³^{, c}^{, †}

¹School of Big Bridge academy, Wuxi, Jiangsu 210000-226000, China;

²University of Colorado Denver, Denver, CO 80204, The United States;

³Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture, Monash University, Melbourne, VIC 3145 Australia.

^b

yuting.li@ucdenver.edu

^c

yuank1106@gmail.com

^†

These authors contributed equally.

^*Corresponding author. Email: :^atzhuzhu0608@gmail.com

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Xinyun Gu

Available Online 29 November 2021.

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Keywords: Cyberpunk; Visual; philosophy; connotation
Abstract: This essay analyzes the visual characteristics and paradoxical aesthetics of Cyberpunk films to explore the connection between visual design, reality, and technologies. Cyberpunk has played a vital role in recent years because of the rapid development of CG and visual design in the film industry. Therefore, extreme visual impact and cultural connotation are analyzed visual analysis and paradoxical aesthetics, so that it could provide a visual way to see the world through conflicts between high-tech and dystopian, mind control and electronic body, and the decline of human nature and ethics. The significance of this analysis is to find out the mutual effect between techniques and the spiritual core of cyberpunk-style films and how it develops human imagination and thinking of future culture in a cutting-edge way.
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Volume Title: Proceedings of the 2021 3rd International Conference on Literature, Art and Human Development (ICLAHD 2021)
Series: Advances in Social Science, Education and Humanities Research
Publication Date: 29 November 2021
ISBN: 10.2991/assehr.k.211120.119
ISSN: 2352-5398
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