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  • African Cinema and Human Rights

    Edited by Mette Hjort, Eva Jørholt ...
    Essays and case studies exploring how filmmaking can play a role in promoting social and economic justice.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 ... Read more

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  • Navigating Societal Change through Design

    Leading Missions for a Prosperous Future

    The social and environmental challenges we face today are complex and interdependent. Leaders and experts worldwide acknowledge that we cannot address them in isolation and that to keep doing so is to intensify the problem.This book connects the dots between a group of diverse, but overlapping, professional domains: design, mission-oriented innovation, foresight and futures design, system ... Read more

    $36.79 CAD

  • Danish Directors

    Dialogues on a Contemporary National Cinema

    Edited by Ib Bondebjerg, Mette Hjort ...
    Profiling the canonized figures alongside recently-established filmmakers, this collection features interviews with Lars von Trier, Søren Kragh-Jacobsen, Thomas Vinterberg and Henning Carlsen among many others. It poses questions that engage with ongoing and controversial issues within film studies, which will stimulate debate in academic and filmgoing circles alike.Each interview is preceded by a ... Read more

    $20.89 CAD

  • The Danish Directors 3

    Dialogues on the New Danish Documentary Cinema

    Emphasizing the new documentary cinema, this book features film-makers who belong to the generation born in the 1970s. Many of the interviewees were trained at the National Film School of Denmark’s now legendary Department of Documentary and Television. The term ‘new’ also captures tendencies that cut across the work of the film-makers. For example, for the generation in question, ... Read more

    $27.49 CAD

  • Cinema and Nation

    Edited by Mette Hjort, Scott Mackenzie ...
    Ideas of national identity, nationalism and transnationalism are now a central feature of contemporary film studies, as well as primary concerns for film-makers themselves. Embracing a range of national cinemas including Scotland, Poland, France, Turkey, Indonesia, India, Germany and America, Cinema and Nation considers the ways in which film production and reception are shaped by ideas of ... Read more

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  • The City: The Jane Harvest

    Series Book 1 - The City
    Winning battles means Ink honors, prestige, and life itself. …Yet nobody understands what losing truly means. On another planet two hundred years in the future, twenty-one-year-old Isla Jane struggles helplessly to figure out who she is and what her world really means. Marked with a forbidden tattoo of the rising sun, she is a natural champion of humanity and a gifted warrior in Heats– lavish ... Read more

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  • The Education of the Filmmaker in Europe, Australia, and Asia

    Edited by M. Hjort ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    Practice-based film education is a crucial element in the institutional landscape of film. This book fills the gap in understanding practice-based film scholarship, focusing on Europe, Asia, and Australia. ... Read more

    $64.09 CAD

  • The Education of the Filmmaker in Africa, the Middle East, and the Americas

    Edited by M. Hjort ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    Using case studies from Nigeria, Qatar, the United States, the West Indies, and others, the contributors to this volume examine aspects such as audience response, film education for children, and the impact on crime in the various studios, clubs, film festivals, NGOs, peripatetic workshops, and alternative film schools where filmmaking is taught. ... Read more

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  • The Mystery Hat

    Illustrated by Jakob Hjort Jensen ...
    Crow, Pig, and Beaver are taking a nice stroll in the woods when they come across a red hat sitting in a puddle. Whose hat is it? What mysterious circumstances could have brought it to this very puddle? Crow thinks that Bear lost the hat when he fell into a giant hole. Perhaps Bear is holding his breath underground, waiting to be saved! Beaver thinks he’s got a better idea. Maybe Turtle, who was ... Read more

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  • A Companion to Nordic Cinema

    Series Book 14 - Wiley Blackwell Companions to National Cinemas
    A Companion to Nordic Cinema presents a collection of original essays that explore one of the world’s oldest regional cinemas from its origins to the present day.Offers a comprehensive, transnational and regional account of Nordic cinema from its origins to the present dayFeatures original contributions from more than two dozen international film scholars based in the Nordic countries, the United ... Read more

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  • Joint Endeavour in the Work For the Gospel

    The Background, Formation and Development of the Ethiopian Evangelical Lutheran Church. Part 2. During War and Occupation 1935 - 1941

    by Bengt Hjort ...
    The Ethiopian Evangelical Lutheran Church (EELC) was founded in 1960. It consisted at that time of congregations that had emerged as a fruit of the work of the Swedish missionary society Bibeltrogna Vänner (SMBV) conducted in central, eastern, and southern Ethiopia. When the EELC was founded, its members were few, estimated at around 500. Since then, the Church has grown to have nearly 30,000 ... Read more

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  • Confidence, Likelihood, Probability

    Statistical Inference with Confidence Distributions

    Series Book 41 - Cambridge Series in Statistical and Probabilistic Mathematics
    This lively book lays out a methodology of confidence distributions and puts them through their paces. Among other merits, they lead to optimal combinations of confidence from different sources of information, and they can make complex models amenable to objective and indeed prior-free analysis for less subjectively inclined statisticians. The generous mixture of theory, illustrations, ... Read more

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