Film festivals from European geopolitics to global cinephilia /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Valck, Marijke de
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, c2007.
Series:Film culture in transition.
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Online Access:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : film festivals as sites of passage
  • 1. Berlin and the spatial reconfiguration of festivals : from European showcases to international film festival circuit
  • 2. Cannes and the "alternative" cinema network : bridging the gap between cultural criteria and business demands
  • 3. Venice and the value-adding process : the role of mediation, segregation and agenda setting
  • 4. Rotterdam and the rise of thematic festivals : from cinephile initiatives to popular events
  • Conclusion : Successful or safe? : the strengths and weaknesses of the film festival network.