Shot scale matters: The effect of close-up frequency on mental state attribution in film viewers
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Katalin E. Bálint: Katalin Bálint is an assistant professor at VU Amsterdam, Department of Communication Science. Previously, she was a postdoc researcher at Utrecht University, and University of Augsburg. Her interest is centred on audio-visual form features, as well as the processes and determinants of character engagement and the theory of mind response in particular. She has published papers in peer-reviewed journals (Frontiers in Psychology, Poetics Today, Scientific Study of Literature, Projections, Journal of Media Psychology) and chapters in edited books for Bloomsbury Publishing, John Benjamins Publishing, and Routledge.
Janine Blessing: Janine Blessing is a research fellow and PhD student in the field of media reception and media effects at University of Augsburg, Department of Media, Knowledge and Communication. She researches in the field of health communication, science communication, and risk communication. Her interest is also centered on audio-visual media content as well as entertainment and their effects.
Brendan Rooney: Brendan Rooney is an Assistant Professor at the University College Dublin School of Psychology, Ireland and director of the Media and Entertainment Lab there. He has previously chaired the Psychological Society of Ireland's Special Interest Group for Media, Art and Cyberpsychology and held appointments at The Irish National Film School, the Dun Laoghaire Institute of Art, Design and Technology, and Columbia University. Rooney's research interests include the interaction between cognition and emotion in the context of media and other entertainment. He is particularly interested in processes associated with appraisals of realism in stories and virtual worlds, and its relationship to emotional regulation.
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Present address: Communication Science, VU Amsterdam, De Boelelaan 1105, 1081 HV Amsterdam, The Netherlands