| Record Type: |
Electronic resources
: monographic
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| Secondary Intellectual Responsibility: |
HjortMette, |
| Secondary Intellectual Responsibility: |
Project Muse |
| Place of Publication: |
Detroit |
| Published: |
Wayne State University Press; |
| Year of Publication: |
2012 |
| Description: |
1 online resource (368 p.). |
| Series: |
Contemporary approaches to film and media series |
| Subject: |
Motion picture industry - Finance - |
| Subject: |
Motion picture industry - Economic aspects - |
| Subject: |
Motion pictures - Production and direction - |
| Online resource: |
http://muse.jhu.edu/books/9780814336113/ |
| Notes: |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: |
9780814336113electronic bk. |
| ISBN: |
9780814334638pbk. |
| Content Note: |
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 filmmakingand 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 artisticrisk taking through filmpolicy: 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 |