Creative hustling : women making and distributing films from Nairobi

Creative hustling women making and distributing films from Nairobi

"Creative Hustling is the first book length study about Nairobi-based female filmmakers and their labor as artists and entrepreneurs. Based on original empirical research, Steedman explores how these women pair their cinematic ability with an equally apt business acumen, contributing to a narra...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Steedman, Robin, author (author)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press 2023.
Edition:1st ed
Series:Distribution Matters
Subjects:
Women motion picture producers and directors > Kenya > Nairobi.
Motion picture producers and directors > Kenya > Nairobi.
Women in the motion picture industry > Kenya > Nairobi.
Motion pictures > Kenya > Nairobi > Distribution.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Media Studies
PERFORMING ARTS / Business Aspects
ART / Women Artists
See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009762704206719
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Female Filmmakers at Work in Nairobi
  • The Makings of an Industry: Filmmaking between the Local and the Transnational
  • Making Transnational Cinema
  • Entrepreneurialism and Stylistic Internationalization on Screen
  • Circulation and Censorship in Nairobi: On TV and Online
  • Watching Film in Nairobi
  • Precarity, Entrepreneurialism, and Innovation in Nairobi
  • Conclusion

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