"hyalosign" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈhaɪəloʊˌsaɪn/ Forms: hyalosigns [plural]
Etymology: From hyalo- + sign. Etymology templates: {{af|en|hyalo-|sign}} hyalo- + sign Head templates: {{en-noun}} hyalosign (plural hyalosigns)
  1. (film theory) In the context of Gilles Deleuze's film philosophy, particularly in his work Cinema 2: The Time-Image, a specific type of cinematic image that embodies a fusion of the actual and the virtual, often illustrated through motifs like mirrors or crystals. These images disrupt linear temporality, creating a direct presentation of time in film.

Inflected forms

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