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Maîtrisez After Effects pour réussir vos animations graphiques et donner des effets percutants à vos compositions ou montages vidéo.
Utilisez After Effects pour réaliser des motion designs, créer des dessins animés, travailler en post-production cinéma ou dans le domaine du marketing digital. Dans cette formation, vous allez apprendre à avoir une vue d'ensemble claire et structurée de votre projet. Vous allez comprendre la logique et le...
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From spectacular international landmarks such as the Great Wall of China, the Parthenon, the Eiffel Tower, and Stonehenge to scenes of industrial pollution, global warming, and acid rain damage, this program offers images spanning a wide range of topics. Other clips include the Swiss Alps and Scottish lochs, pink flamingos in Kenya and rhinos in Zimbabwe, the Amazonian rainforest, a wind farm in Wales, a traffic jam in Thailand, tourists in Hong Kong...
64) Cell wars
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Biotechnology combines man and mouse to track and attack man's most feared diseases, using cells to kill killer cells. Exceptional computer animation demonstrates how the body's immune system works. The program explains the role of antibodies in vaccinations and allergies, and shows the uses of monoclonal antibodies in the diagnosis and treatment of a variety of different types of tumors, as well as the immune system deficiency syndrome AIDS.
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In this lecture, William Kentridge explores the concepts of self and other, transformation and deformation, and translation and mistranslation by yoking together the African funerary sculpture called an asen, a film loop of a panther pacing in its cage, Rainer Maria Rilke's poem "Der Panther," Albrecht Dürer's woodcut of a rhinoceros created from bits of second-hand description, and Pablo Picasso's bronze sculpture of a she-goat cast from an assemblage...
66) Gobi
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Known as one of the most extreme places on the planet, the Gobi Desert can see a temperature change of more than 80 degrees in a 24-hour period, and dust storms with winds over 100 miles per hour. Occasional frost and snow on the dunes is not an uncommon sight. Despite the harsh conditions, the surrounding regions sustain a multitude of animal and plant life. This film explores Asia's largest desert with its expanses of gravel plains and rocky outcrops....
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We begin in the precious moments straight after mum gives birth. We will witness her first magical bond with baby and learn about the importance of the senses as she welcomes her new born. We discover tricks for feeding her babies, and the incredible ways animal mums protect their young. We also meet some amazing animals who have come through against the odds to prove just what wonderful mums they are.
68) Tundra biomes
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About a fifth of the Earth's land surface is tundra: cold, dry, treeless, and home to a diverse range of inhabitants including lichens and lemmings, sedges and snowy owls, and dwarf willow bushes and musk oxen. By viewing this program, students can develop a fundamental appreciation for the world's Arctic and Alpine tundra biomes. The plants and animals that populate tundra environments are clearly identified, along with the adaptations that enable...
69) Animated Minds
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This multi-award-winning collection of 8 three- to six-minute micro-documentaries attempts to communicate the subjective experience of abnormal psychological states by blending edgy animation with narration by people who live each day with debilitating mental conditions. Impressionistic, abstract, and even surreal, these dark cinematic gems are designed to help eliminate misconceptions about mental illness by promoting viewer empathy.
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In this episode, meet the bold animals who dare to live within the developed worlds of humans. As the most successful and adaptable creature on the planet, man has spread to all ends of the globe. Wherever humans go, they alter the environment in ways that can spell disaster for some creatures and can provide food and water for others. Some wild animals are drawn in to live in the human world, but creatures that manage to thrive in a human environment...
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This program presents fossil evidence for the evolution of reptiles and amphibians; explains the reasoning processes scientists must use when no direct evidence is available for examination; illustrates field techniques for collecting fragile fossils for transportation to the laboratory, where examination can take place under controlled conditions; and traces the evolution of some modern mammals back through time. After viewing the program, students...
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In the first two of William Kentridge's "drawing lessons," "the South African filmmaker argued that rationality has often served as a mask for power and control, as ideas of what is 'rational' privilege one group's understanding of reality over another's," says Harvard Magazine. Kentridge carries that theme forward in this lecture - which is anchored by his short animated film Mine - as he delves down into "the legacy of his home country's multiple...
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Vous avez envie de paraître plus professionnel lors de vos réunions virtuelles ? Liesje Sandler vous aide à surmonter les challenges de la communication en anglais. Attention, ce cours est en anglais.
Vous êtes de plus en plus amené à participer à des réunions en ligne ? Organiser ou animer une réunion à distance comprend un bon nombre de challenges, et encore plus si c'est réalisé dans une autre langue que la vôtre. Découvrez des stratégies...
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One of the most profound mysteries in the world, love between males and females, is explored. What was the evolutionary impetus which gave rise to love? Through an experiment involving the chlamydomonas, we recreate the fateful moment 25 billion years ago when genders first appeared.
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Join an interrnational task force in taking down two kingpins in the illegal trade of exotic animals. The task force is charged with bringing down a violent syndicate suspected of smuggling one of nature's rarest species into two of Thailand's most notorious trading sites: Chatuchak Market and Walking Street. After nearly two years of investigation and preparation, the team sets up meetings with suspected traders from each market who are dealing in...
78) Lemurs
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Explorer and primatologist Mireya Mayor spends her summers in the rich and biodiverse rainforests of Madagascar tracking down lemurs - performing critical work on two species of highly endangered primates whose habits remain a mystery to biologists: the silky sifaka and the Perrier sifaka. These fascinating lemurs, the smallest of the primates, are known for their large, dark eyes and agile movements through the treetops, where they live, eat, and...
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In this final episode, we see how the animal youngsters learn by copying mum. It is essential they acquire all the skills that will help keep them alive in the wild. We explore how she teaches the importance of manners and good personal hygiene. The ways she passes on her vital tricks for finding food above and below ground. And we meet a group of super-surrogate mums who are vital in preserving the future of their species.