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The Global Film Book (Paperback, New)
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The Global Film Book (Paperback, New)
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The Global Film Book is an accessible and entertaining exploration
of the development of film as global industry and art form, written
especially for students and introducing readers to the rich and
varied cinematic landscape beyond Hollywood. Highlighting areas of
difference and similarity in film economies and audiences, as well
as form, genre and narrative, this textbook considers a broad range
of examples and up to date industry data from Europe, Africa, Asia,
Australasia and Latin America. Author Roy Stafford combines
detailed studies of indigenous film and television cultures with
cross border, global and online entertainment operations, including
examples from Nollywood to Korean Cinema, via telenovelas and
Nordic crime drama. The Global Film Book demonstrates a number of
contrasting models of contemporary production, distribution and
consumption of film worldwide, charting and analysing the past,
present and potential futures for film throughout the world. The
book also provides students with: a series of exploratory pathways
into film culture worldwide illuminating analyses and suggestions
for further readings and viewing, alongside explanatory margin
notes and case studies a user friendly text design, featuring over
120 colour images a dynamic and comprehensive blog, online at
www.globalfilmstudies.com, providing updates and extensions of case
studies in the book and analysis of the latest developments in
global film issues.
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