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Film and risk

Title
Film and risk [electronic resource] / edited by Mette Hjort.
Publication
Detroit : Wayne State University Press, 2012.

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Additional Authors
Hjort, Mette.
Description
1 online resource (ix, 311 p.) : ill.
Series Statement
Contemporary approaches to film and media series
Uniform Title
Film and risk (Online)
Subject
  • Motion pictures > Production and direction
  • Motion picture industry > Economic aspects
  • Motion picture industry > Finance
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
Introduction: the film phenomenon and how risk pervades it / Mette Hjort -- Flamboyant risk taking: why some filmmakers embrace avoidable and excessive risks / Mette Hjort -- True stories of risk inadvertence / Trevor Ponech -- Spectatorship and risk / Paisley Livingston -- Stunt workers and spectacle: ethnography of physical risk in Hollywood and Hong Kong / Sylvia J. Martin -- The canary in the Gemeinschaft? disability, film, and the Jewish Question / Faye Ginsburg -- Accented filmmaking and risk taking in the age of postcolonial militancy, terrorism, globalization, wars, oppression, and occupation / Hamid Naficy -- Multinational casts and epistemic risk: the case of Pan-Asian cinema / Jinhee Choi -- The financial and economic risks of film production / Michael Pokorny and John Sedgwick -- Motion picture finance and risk in the United States / Bill Grantham -- Encouraging artistic risk taking through film policy: the case of new Danish screen / Eva Novrup Redvall -- After the decisive moment: moving beyond photojournalism's high-risk mode / Michelle L. Woodward -- Chance and change / Rod Stoneman -- Film and the environment: risk offscreen / Richard Maxwell and Toby Miller.
LCCN
2011030705
OCLC
ssj0000597390
Title
Film and risk [electronic resource] / edited by Mette Hjort.
Imprint
Detroit : Wayne State University Press, 2012.
Series
Contemporary approaches to film and media series
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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Available from home with a valid library card
Available onsite at NYPL
Added Author
Hjort, Mette.
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