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Physical Description: 1 online resource (323 pages)
ISBN: 9780814336113
Edition: 1st ed.
Language: English
Part of: Contemporary Approaches to Film and Media Series
Subjects:
Print version:: Hjort, Mette, Film and Risk, Detroit : Wayne State University Press,c2012
Collection: E-Books adlr
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.