Psychology of Emotional Entertainment
Think about the last time you heard a song that gave you goosebumps, or that scene in that certain movie that can always make you cry. Today on HearSay, we'll discuss the psychology of emotional entertainment, and why certain films impact certain people a certain way. Also joining the conversation, Tench Phillips from the Naro Expanded Cinema in Norfolk and president of Art Repertory Films, Incorporated, and Dr. Dana Heller, Old Dominion University's Professor and Director of the Humanities Institute and Graduate Program.  

 
Guests: 
Tench Phillips - president, Art Repertory Films, Inc. & Naro Expanded Cinema
Stuart Fischoff - Media Psychology Professor Emeritus, California State University - Los Angeles
Dr. Dana Heller - Professor and Director of the Humanities Institute and Graduate Program, Old Dominion University

Links:
http://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/bloggers/stuart-fischoff-phd
http://www.narocinema.com

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