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Creative Hustling
Women Making and Distributing Films from Nairobi
Taschenbuch von Robin Steedman
Sprache: Englisch

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"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 narrative of what it takes to succeed as a filmmaker in Nairobi. This book theorizes "hustling" as a creative practice and an innovative mode of working-one that can teach us new lessons about what it takes to produce and distribute film today, in a global age increasingly marked by flexible and precarious work"--
"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 narrative of what it takes to succeed as a filmmaker in Nairobi. This book theorizes "hustling" as a creative practice and an innovative mode of working-one that can teach us new lessons about what it takes to produce and distribute film today, in a global age increasingly marked by flexible and precarious work"--
Über den Autor
Robin Steedman is a Postdoc in Creative and Cultural Industries in Africa at Copenhagen Business School. Her research and previous publications focus on the creative industries in Africa, particularly on the intersection of gender and class.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Introduction: Female Filmmakers at Work in Nairobi 1
1 The Making of an Industry: Filmmaking Across Local and Transnational Space 11
2 Making Transnational Cinema 33
3 Entrepreneurialism and Stylistic Internationalization on Screen 53
4 Circulation and Censorship in Nairobi: On TV and Online 69
5 Watching Film in Nairobi 89
6 Precarity, Entrepreneurialism, and Innovation in Nairobi 105
Conclusion 133
Acknowledgments 141
Notes 143
Bibliography 177
Filmography 199
Index 203
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2023
Fachbereich: Allgemeines
Rubrik: Sozialwissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Einband - flex.(Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780262544832
ISBN-10: 0262544830
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Steedman, Robin
Hersteller: MIT Press Ltd
Maße: 152 x 230 x 18 mm
Von/Mit: Robin Steedman
Erscheinungsdatum: 28.02.2023
Gewicht: 0,36 kg
Artikel-ID: 125730964
Über den Autor
Robin Steedman is a Postdoc in Creative and Cultural Industries in Africa at Copenhagen Business School. Her research and previous publications focus on the creative industries in Africa, particularly on the intersection of gender and class.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Introduction: Female Filmmakers at Work in Nairobi 1
1 The Making of an Industry: Filmmaking Across Local and Transnational Space 11
2 Making Transnational Cinema 33
3 Entrepreneurialism and Stylistic Internationalization on Screen 53
4 Circulation and Censorship in Nairobi: On TV and Online 69
5 Watching Film in Nairobi 89
6 Precarity, Entrepreneurialism, and Innovation in Nairobi 105
Conclusion 133
Acknowledgments 141
Notes 143
Bibliography 177
Filmography 199
Index 203
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2023
Fachbereich: Allgemeines
Rubrik: Sozialwissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Einband - flex.(Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780262544832
ISBN-10: 0262544830
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Steedman, Robin
Hersteller: MIT Press Ltd
Maße: 152 x 230 x 18 mm
Von/Mit: Robin Steedman
Erscheinungsdatum: 28.02.2023
Gewicht: 0,36 kg
Artikel-ID: 125730964
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