Danish Directors: Dialogues on a Contemporary National Cinema

Author:   Ib Bondebjerg (University of Copenhagen, Denmark) ,  Mette Hjort (University of Lincoln, UK)
Publisher:   Intellect
Edition:   New edition
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9781841508412


Pages:   288
Publication Date:   01 January 2003
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Ib Bondebjerg (University of Copenhagen, Denmark) ,  Mette Hjort (University of Lincoln, UK)
Publisher:   Intellect
Imprint:   Intellect Books
Edition:   New edition
Dimensions:   Width: 17.20cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.467kg
ISBN:  

9781841508412


ISBN 10:   1841508411
Pages:   288
Publication Date:   01 January 2003
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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""Anyone interested in contemporary Danish cinema will need to own a copy of this book, which is the single most important source of up-to-date information on the subject, in any language. These dialogues make lively reading, deal with the most pertinent issues, and are immensely informative. (Professor Richard Raskin, University of Arhus) Instruktoorens blik is a veritable goldmine for international readers who are interested in understanding why Danish film once again has achieved international recognition. (Fyens Stiftstidende, Mogens Damgaard) An outstanding, thorough, and carefully researched book that ought to fuel discussions in and about the Danish film milieu. (Palle Schantz Lauridsen, Kristeligt Dagblad)


Anyone interested in contemporary Danish cinema will need to own a copy of this book, which is the single most important source of up-to-date information on the subject, in any language. These dialogues make lively reading, deal with the most pertinent issues, and are immensely informative. (Professor Richard Raskin, University of Arhus) Instruktoorens blik is a veritable goldmine for international readers who are interested in understanding why Danish film once again has achieved international recognition. (Fyens Stiftstidende, Mogens Damgaard) An outstanding, thorough, and carefully researched book that ought to fuel discussions in and about the Danish film milieu. (Palle Schantz Lauridsen, Kristeligt Dagblad)


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Ib Bondebjerg is professor of film and media studies, Department of Media, Cognition and Communication, University of Copenhagen, and was the founder and director of the Centre for Modern European Studies (2008-20011). From 2000 to 2009 he was the editor of Northern Lights: Film and Media Studies Yearbook and he is part of the advisory board of Studies in Documentary Film and Journal of Scandinavian Cinema. His main research area is European film and media culture and documentary genres. He was co-director of the ESF Research project Changing Media - Changing Europe (2000-2005) and is co-director of the HERA project, Mediating Cultural Encounters Through European Screens (MeCETES, 2013-216). His most recent publications are Media, Democracy and European Culture (2008, co-editor and contributor), Narratives of Reality: The History of the Danish Television Documentary (2008, in Danish), Images of Reality: The Modern Danish Film Documentary (2012, in Danish), Engaging with Reality: Documentary and Globalization (2014) and Danish Directors 3: Dialogues on the New Danish Documentary Cinema (co-editor, 2014).   Mette Hjort is chair professor of humanities and dean of arts at Hong Kong Baptist University, affiliate professor of Scandinavian studies at the University of Washington, Seattle, and visiting professor of creative industries at the University of South Wales. Her current research interests include film and public value, moving images in the context of health and well-being and talent development on a North/South basis. Her research on the last theme is described in her contribution to African Cinema and Human Rights (Indiana University Press, 2019), which she co-edited with Eva Jørholt.

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