ReFocus: The Films of Susanne Bier (ReFocus: The International Directors Series) - Hardcover

 
9781474428729: ReFocus: The Films of Susanne Bier (ReFocus: The International Directors Series)
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ISBN 10: 147442872X ISBN 13: 9781474428729
Verlag: Edinburgh University Press, 2018

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A dynamic, scholarly engagement with Susanne Bier's workThe award-winning Danish director Susanne Bier has become increasingly known for her generic innovations and industrial fluidity, moving confidently between cinema and television at a time where the scarcity of women directors has become a subject of major critical and popular attention. 'Refocus: The Films of Susanne Bier' is a dynamic, scholarly engagement with Bier's work, and a timely consideration of her impressive authorial achievements. Featuring essays from both recognised and up-and-coming scholars in Scandinavian, transnational and feminist film and media studies, this book also includes an original interview with Bier, addressing some of the provocative readings of her films advanced by the volume's contributors.Key featuresThe first volume to examine Susanne Bier's entire oeuvreIncludes original research from prestigious scholars in Scandinavian, transnational and feminist film and media studiesWritten in engaging, accessible prose enlivened by detailed case studies Engages with critical issues in Danish cinema related to screenwriting, collaboration, authorship, gender, identity, ethics, genre, practitioner's agency and receptionFeatures an original interview with Susanne Bier

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Über die Autorinnen und Autoren

Missy Molloy is a Lecturer in the Film Programme at Victoria University of Wellington (New Zealand).

Mimi Nielsen is a Ph. D. Candidate in Comparative Literature at the University of Washington, Seattle.

Meryl Shriver-Rice is the Director of Environmental Media at the Abess Center for Ecosystem Science and Policy at the University of Miami, where she directs and teaches for the Abess Center’s Master’s in Environment, Culture, & Media.

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ReFocus: The International Directors SeriesSeries editors: Robert Singer and Gary D. RhodesThis series aims to produce new critical volumes from an interdisciplinary perspective which bring influential, yet neglected, international directors to the attention of a new audience of scholars and students in Film Studies.‘At long last – a book dedicated to one of Scandinavia’s most significant directors of the twenty-first century: Susanne Bier. Addressing key works and developments of Bier’s career at home and abroad, Refocus: The Films of Susanne Bier is a significant milestone with contributions by some of the most inspiring and insightful scholars of Nordic cinema today. ‘Anna Westerståhl Stenport, Georgia Institute of TechnologyThe award-winning Danish director Susanne Bier has become increasingly known for her generic innovations and industrial fluidity, moving confidently between cinema and television at a time when the scarcity of women directors has become a subject of major critical and popular attention. ReFocus: The Films of Susanne Bier is a dynamic, scholarly engagement with Bier’s work and a timely consideration of her impressive authorial achievements.Featuring essays from both recognised and up-and-coming scholars in Scandinavian, transnational and feminist film and media studies, this book also includes an original interview with Bier, addressing some of the provocative readings of her films advanced by the volume’s contributors.Missy Molloy is a Lecturer in Film Studies at Victoria University of Wellington in New Zealand.Mimi Nielsen is a PhD Candidate in Comparative Literature at the University of Washington, Seattle.Meryl Shriver-Rice is the Director of Environmental Media at the Abess Center for Ecosystem Science and Policy at the University of Miami, where she directs and teaches for the Abess Center’s Master’s program in Environment, Culture and Media.Cover image: Mads Mikkelsen in After the Wedding, directed by Susanne Bier, 2007. Photography by Morten Søborg © ZentropaCover design:[EUP logo]edinburghuniversitypress.comISBN 978-1-4744-2872-9Barcode

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Verlag
Edinburgh University Press
Erscheinungsdatum
2018
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
147442872X
ISBN 13 
9781474428729
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Tapa dura
Anzahl der Seiten
304
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Molloy Missy, Nielsen Mimi, Shriver-Rice Meryl
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