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African Film Festivals and Transnational Flows of Living Cultural Heritage
Cham: Palgrave Macmillan (2025), xviii, 166 pp.
"This open access book investigates how flows of knowledge that arise from the African continent travel and are transformed through new contexts of presentation and engagement in new locations. Through case studies on Africa-themed film festivals in Africa, Europe and the Americas, the book explores
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Shaping Film Festivals in a Changing World: Practice and Methods
Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press (2025), 304 pp.
"This volume is a collective attempt on the part of a community of academics, film festival curators, and archivists to come to terms with practical and intellectual challenges of the pandemic and post-pandemic realities affecting cultures of film festivals. The collection draws contours of critical
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Rethinking Film Festivals in the Pandemic Era and After
Cham: Palgrave Macmillan (2023), xix, 342 pp.
"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 can't happen; while films have found new (temporary) channels of distribution
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Mira: VIII. Lateinamerikanisches Independent Filmfestival
Bonn: Mira-Filmfestival (2022), 28 pp.
Visuelle Wahrheit und diskursive Deutung: Eine Feldbeschreibung katholischer Filmarbeit in Leitgedanken, Arbeitsbereichen und kulturellen Kommentaren
Deep Insights
Bonn: Deutsche Bischofskonferenz, Sekretariat (2021), 198 pp.
"Katholische Filmarbeit dient der kirchlichen Gemeinschaft und dem Dialog zwischen Kirche und Gesellschaft. Sie ist in vielen Segmenten der Filmbranche und Kreativwirtschaft engagiert: in der Herstellung von Filmen bzw. Bewegtbildformaten und ihrer Verbreitung durch Vertrieb und Verleih, in der film
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Iranian National Cinema: The Interaction of Policy, Genre, Funding and Reception
Abingdon, Oxon; New York: Routledge (2020), xii, 210 pp.
"This book examines transformations in the production and domestic and international reception of Iranian cinema between 2000 and 2013 through the intersection of the political markers - the presidential terms of Reformist president Mohammad Khatami and his successor, the conservative Mahmoud Ahmadi
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African Cinema and Human Rights
Bloomington: Indiana University Press (2019), x, 314 pp.
"Bringing theory and practice together, 'African Cinema and Human Rights' argues that moving images have a significant role to play in advancing the causes of justice and fairness. The contributors to this volume identify three key ways in which film can achieve these goals: documenting human rights
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Films for Dignity
In: Myanmar Media in Transition: Legacies, Challenges and Change
Singapore: ISEAS (2019), pp. 307-314
"In 2013 I became the co-organizer of the Human Rights, Human Dignity Film Festival in Yangon. We organized the festival for a simple reason - we were very suspicious of the political reform process initiated by the Thein Sein administration, the transformed military government. Like many of our fel
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15. Afrika Film Festival Köln, 21. September bis 01. Oktober 2017. Fokus: Landgrabbing & Migration
Cologne: FilmInitiativ Köln (2017), 163 pp.
"Going to the cinema means going on a journey” reads one of the banners in Ouagadougou that have been put up to promote the legendary pan-African FESPACO film festival. Afrika Film Festival Köln has also been taking its guests on audiovisual journeys through African cinescapes for 25 years. More
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SIGNIS and Cinema: Looking for God Behind the Screen
Opole (PL); Brussels: Uniwersytet Opolski, Wydzial Teologiczny; Signis Europe (2016), 85 pp.
Human Rights Film Festivals: Activism in Context
London: Palgrave Macmillan (2015), xiii, 248 pp.
"This book explores how human rights developed as a language located in history, space and time, and how the festivals continue with this tradition by adapting it for local audiences. The tensions produced by human rights' search for universality and the located-ness of the festivals are explored in
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Afrika Filmfestival Leuven 2015
Leuven: vzw Film en Cultuurpromotie (2015), 210 pp.
Curating Africa in the Age of Film Festivals
New York: Palgrave Macmillan (2015), xvii, 270 pp.
"Tracing the history of Africa's relationship to film festivals and exploring the festivals' impact on the various types of people who attend festivals (the festival experts, the ordinary festival audiences, and the filmmakers), Dovey reveals what turns something called a "festival" into a "festival
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CINELATINO 2014: Filme aus Lateinamerika und Spanien
Tübingen: Filmtage Tübingen (2014), 68 pp.
Les cinémas du Maghreb et leurs publics
Paris: L'Harmattan (2012), 344 pp.
Afrika Filmfestival Leuven 2009
Leuven: vzw Film en Cultuurpromotie (2009), 154 pp.
International guide film - video - festivals 2009
Berlin: Vistas (2009), 239 pp.
