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hyperrealism

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hy·per·re·al·ism  (hpr-r-lzm)
n.
An artistic style characterized by highly realistic graphic representation.

hyper·real·ist adj. & n.
hyper·real·istic adj.

hyperrealism [ˌhaɪpəˈrɪəlɪzəm]
n
(Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Art Terms) another word for photorealism
hyperrealist  n & adj
hyperrealistic  adj


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It's precisely the hyperrealism of his scenarios that makes them so disquieting.
He achieves different values and textures of colors and light that bring an almost hyperrealism to the animation.
The departure from strict realism definitely represents a leap for the filmmaker, whose early films were influenced by the hyperrealism of Jim Jarmusch and Richard Linklater.
 
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