The word "diegetic" is derived from "diegesis," a storytelling term originally in Aristotle's. From Wordnik.com. Reference
I'm also on-board with no score and diegetic music. From Wordnik.com. [The Music of Thrones] Reference
The music on the soundtrack here is properly non-diegetic. From Wordnik.com. [The 10 Things I Hate About You Lesson Plan « We Don't Count Your Own Visits To Your Blog] Reference
And soundtrack (as in music, or voice-over), which is non-diegetic. From Wordnik.com. [The 10 Things I Hate About You Lesson Plan « We Don't Count Your Own Visits To Your Blog] Reference
I did note his attitude to 'diegetic reality' in the piece, actually. From Wordnik.com. [Antichrist Movie Review | /Film] Reference
The reason they want the incredible is because they want the diegetic. From Wordnik.com. [War of All Against All: Realism vs Fabulism? Er, No…] Reference
My pet idea is to use diegetic music for all "natural" scenes in the show. From Wordnik.com. [The Music of Thrones] Reference
Anonymous that is post to be diegetic works far better during and before. From Wordnik.com. [The Music of Thrones] Reference
One of the made-up terms beloved of Media Studies as she is taught is diegetic. From Wordnik.com. [The 10 Things I Hate About You Lesson Plan « We Don't Count Your Own Visits To Your Blog] Reference
The opposition to the diegetic has its complement in the celebration of the mimetic. From Wordnik.com. [War of All Against All: Realism vs Fabulism? Er, No…] Reference
Most shows without a score use diegetic music; that is, music that emanates from a source within the scene. From Wordnik.com. [The Music of Thrones] Reference
One could also imagine taking out the Matrix in some version of The Matrix Online as a legitimate diegetic goal. From Wordnik.com. [The Solution to Griefing is... The FBI?] Reference
I had to look up "non-diegetic", um, and "orchestra" and "musical", plus a lot of other words, but it was worth it. From Wordnik.com. [WEEKEND XTRA: ‘SWEENEY TODD’ REVIEW] Reference
The mixing of multiple cameras on screen at once would mess up the diegetic space for the audience and horrific in 3D. From Wordnik.com. [J. J. Abrams Talks CLOVERFIELD 2 – Collider.com] Reference
Little to no score/mostly diegetic music = Forces the viewer to remain in the scene, actors forced to act their @sses off. From Wordnik.com. [The Music of Thrones] Reference
It's interesting to hear that these types of diegetic differences matter for more instrumentalist players like Nate as well, though. From Wordnik.com. [Cockpit of your avatar] Reference
The other major non-diegetic element is the music. From Wordnik.com. [GameSetWatch] Reference
However, the diegetic elements have their downsides. From Wordnik.com. [GameSetWatch] Reference
Also adding to the realism is Garrone's use of diegetic sound. From Wordnik.com. [DVD Verdict] Reference
There are still several non-diegetic elements left in the game. From Wordnik.com. [GameSetWatch] Reference
These elements lead me to my third (and final) category, diegetic representation. From Wordnik.com. Reference
However, the developers 'choice to make the music non-diegetic doesn't weaken the game. From Wordnik.com. [GameSetWatch] Reference
Unlike the films of the Romanian new wave, which tend toward only diegetic use of music. From Wordnik.com. [Variety.com] Reference
These machine elements are depicting non-diegetic (outside the film's world) information. From Wordnik.com. [PopMatters] Reference
The game creates a very cinematic atmosphere by dispensing with many non-diegetic elements. From Wordnik.com. [GameSetWatch] Reference
Every non-diegetic element, whether it's a mouse cursor or a soundtrack, serves to reinforce the. From Wordnik.com. [GameSetWatch] Reference
Notably, Altman chose to mostly exclude non-diegetic music from the film, and so much the better. From Wordnik.com. [PopMatters]
The Castro Commons was also a source for extra-diegetic sightings that followed us into the theatre. From Wordnik.com. [GreenCine Daily] Reference
Sound • Speech • Sound effects • Music • diegetic v non diegetic • diegetic: internal/external. From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
In this case, immersion would probably be restored by using an easier but less diegetic inventory system. From Wordnik.com. [GameSetWatch] Reference
Grim Fandango's music is non-diegetic; generally, the wide array of jazzy tunes don't come from an in-game source. From Wordnik.com. [GameSetWatch] Reference
The dramatic music that plays over a James Bond action scene, however, cannot be heard by Bond; it is non-diegetic. From Wordnik.com. [GameSetWatch] Reference
Super Mario Bros. 's earworm background music is decidedly non-diegetic, but when the player comes across a radio in. From Wordnik.com. [GameSetWatch] Reference
I think there is also a problem (though not necessarily in box office terms) when the diegetic and non-diegetic are. From Wordnik.com. [NAACHGAANA] Reference
His non-diegetic tale is weaved throughout the main narrative to give an enjoyable dialogue-free diversion from the central story. From Wordnik.com. [getreading - Reading Post - RSS feed] Reference
If an element of the gameplay experience is made diegetic at the cost of usability, the player is pulled out of the experience again. From Wordnik.com. [GameSetWatch] Reference
This is an aspect that would have been easy to make diegetic; there are ample opportunities in the world of the game for diegetic music. From Wordnik.com. [GameSetWatch] Reference
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