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Rethinking Film Festivals in the Pandemic Era and After (Framing Film Festivals) by Marijke de Valck; Antoine Damiens is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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This is an open access book. This edited collection aims to document the effects of Covid-19 on film festivals and to theorize film festivals in the age of social distancing. To some extent, this crisis begs us to consider what happens when festivals cant happen; while films have found new (temporary) channels of distribution (most often in the forms of digital releases), the festival format appears particularly vulnerable in pandemic times. Imperfect measures, such as the move to a digital format, cannot recapture the communal experience at the very core of festivals. Given the global nature of the pandemic and the diversity of the festival phenomenon, this book features a wide range of case studies and analytical frameworks. With contributors including established scholars and frontline festival workers, the book is conceived as both a theoretical endeavour and a practical exploration of festival organizing in pandemic times. Marijke de Valck is Associate Professor of film and media studies at Utrecht University, Netherlands, where she co-directs the master program in film and television cultures. Her research deals with film festivals, transnational media cultures, media industr

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Author

Marijke de Valck; Antoine Damiens

Publisher

Palgrave Macmillan, an imprint of Springer Nature Switzerland AG

Published

2023

Language

EN

ISBN

9783031141713

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Performing Arts, Sports, Literary Fiction