Fig. 3: Cinematic and topic trends. | Humanities and Social Sciences Communications

Fig. 3: Cinematic and topic trends.

From: A framework for the analysis of historical newsreels

Fig. 3

a All News of the Day issues (scatter plot): x-axis publication years, y-axis issue number; the total number of news stories per year based on textual outlines; b number of shots per issue over time; c mean shot length per issue; d shares of news story topics per year classified based on textual descriptions of newsreels using an instructable zero-shot classifier. Each news story is classified with a single class. e A UMAP projection of story embeddings, coloured by the content predictions in (e) and (f); f annual news story topic distribution averaged over years.

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