Films That Work Harder The Circulation of Industrial Film
What unleashed the forces of global capitalism which continue to shape the world that we live in? Economists and economic historians variously point to innovations in logistics and trade, the emergence of a new set of business-friendly values and the emergence of new forms of applied knowledge in ea...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam :
Amsterdam University Press
[2023]
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| Edición: | 1st ed |
| Colección: | Film Culture in Transition Series
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009786583906719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Table of Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Introduction: A Sequel and a Shift
- Section 1 Networks and Flows: Visualizing Value Chains
- 1 The Aesthetics of the Global Value Chain Container Shipping, Media Networks and the Problem of Visibility in the Global Sphere of Circulation
- 2 Object Lessons and Infrastructural Imperialism
- 3 Energy and Industrial Film. Energo-Critical Registers
- 4 Digital Afterlife of Industrial Film . Weak Dispositives, Choice Architecture and the Distribution of Industrial Cinema
- Section 2 Operative Iconographies, Industry and the Nation State
- 5 Beautiful Luxembourg, Steel Works and a Swimming Pool . The Corporate Film Columeta and the Formation of a Corporate and a National Image
- 6 Hydropower for a Sealess Nation . Representation of Water Energy in Czech Visual Culture
- 7 Modern Water Sprites . History, People and the Landscape of Northern Sweden in Vattenfall's Film Production in the 1950s
- 8 Taxonomy of Techniques . Visions of Industrial Cinema in Post-war Japan
- 9 The Power of Flows . The Spatiality of Industrial Films on Hydropower in Switzerland
- Section 3 Institutions and Distribution Frameworks: Archives, Festivals, Fairs
- 10 Industry on Screen . The British Documentary in Distribution - British Transport Films: A Case Study
- 11 On the Red Carpet in Rouen . Industrial Film Festivals and a World Community of Filmmakers
- 12 Cinema and Industrial Design . Showmanship, Fairs and the Exhibition Film
- Section 4 Teaching Oneself and Others
- 13 Putting Films to Work . System, the Magazine for Business
- 14 New Media for the Schools of Tomorrow . The AV Instructional Films of Robert W. Wagner
- 15 We Must Know More Than We Can See . Images for Vocational Training and the Emergence of Cognitive Ergonomics
- 16 Free Enterprise Film . Aims of Industry, Economic Propaganda and the Development of a Neoliberal Cinema
- Section 5 Post/Colonial Industries and Third Industrial Cinemas
- 17 Framing Local and International Sentiments and Sounds . Unilever and Royal Dutch Shell in a Changing Nigeria
- 18 Working through the End of Empire
- 19 Cinema-going on the Railway Tracks . Transportation, Circulation and Exhibition of Information Film in Colonial India
- 20 The Latin American Process Film
- Section 6 Production Cultures and/of the Industrial Film: Amateurs and Professionals
- 21 Soviet Industrial Film across Categories . Negotiating between Utility, Art and Science
- 22 "There Is No Life More Reckless and Adventuresome Than That of the Oil Prospector" . ENI's Geologist-Filmmakers in Iran
- 23 Industrial Film from the Home Studio . Amateur Cinema and Low-Budget Corporate Moving Image Culture in West Germany (1950 to 1977)
- 24 Movie and Industry in Italy . The "Golden Age" of Italian Industrial Documentary (1950-1970)
- 25 A Film That Doesn't Seem to Work . A Shot of Renault's Early Assembly Line (1920 to 1929) - A Case Study, Methodology and 3D Restitution for Film Analysis
- Section 7 Ephemeral Artistry: Ecologies of Authorship in Industrial Cinema
- 26 Business and Art . Pharmaceutical Industries, Film Production and Circulation, and the French Film Production Company ScienceFilm, 1960-1980
- 27 Transfer of Power . Films Officers in the British Coal Industry
- 28 Saudi Arabia's John Ford? . Robert Yarnall Richie, Desert Venture and Ephemeral Authorship in Industrial Film
- 29 Sounds Industrial . Understanding the Contribution of Music and Sound in Industrial Films
- 30 Creative Films for Creative Corporations . Music and Musicians in Experimental Italian Industrial Films
- Indices
