- 328 pages
- English
- ePUB (mobile friendly)
- Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub
Film and Risk
About this book
An interdisciplinary collection exploring the many ways risk plays a role in film.
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Yes, you can access Film and Risk by Mette Hjort in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Media & Performing Arts & Film & Video. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Series Page
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: The Film Phenomenon and How Risk Pervades It
- Flamboyant Risk Taking: Why Some Filmmakers Embrace Avoidable and Excessive Risks
- True Stories of Risk Inadvertence
- Spectatorship and Risk
- Stunt Workers and Spectacle: Ethnography of Physical Risk in Hollywood and Hong Kong
- The Canary in the Gemeinschaft? Disability, Film, and the Jewish Question
- Accented Filmmaking and Risk Taking in the Age of Postcolonial Militancy, Terrorism, Globalization, Wars, Oppression, and Occupation
- Multinational Casts and Epistemic Risk: The Case of Pan-Asian Cinema
- The Financial and Economic Risks of Film Production
- Motion Picture Finance and Risk in the United States
- Encouraging Artistic Risk Taking through Film Policy: The Case of New Danish Screen
- After the Decisive Moment: Moving beyond Photojournalism’s High-Risk Mode
- Chance and Change
- Film and the Environment: Risk Offscreen
- Contributors
- Index