Mary Buck

Minister, DRE, Center of His Will Christian Faith Center, Rancho Cucamonga; Assistant Professor of Communication & Visual Arts, California Baptist University.

Professor Buck addresses visual communication as signifier of the human spirit in digital imagery both still and animated. Scholarly interests focus on the study of signs, symbols, semiotics, and critical essays. Interests also include the use of digital technology as medium and message.

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Million $ Baby: If Signs Could Speak
It doesn’t take brute force to be a winner, just a force that is relentless. The award winning film Million Dollar Baby, 2004, produced and directed by Clint Eastwood, based on the true life experiences of boxer Lucia Rijker, challenges the hearts of the theater’s audience with the implacable force ...
Critical Essay: "Ray" and Imaginative Invention
All men dream dreams but not all men see visions. The award winning fictionalized biographical film “Ray,” 2005, directed by Taylor Hackford, leads audiences through the “remarkable story of one of America’s true musical geniuses, Ray Charles” and the vision he held for musical expression.¹ Blind...

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