Films that work [[electronic resource] ] : industrial film and the productivity of media / / edited by Vinzenz Hediger and Patrick Vonderau

• Pubblicazione: Amsterdam, : Amsterdam University Press, c2009
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (496 p.)
• Disciplina: 070.18
• Soggetto topico: Industrial films - History and criticism; Documentary films
• Altri autori: HedigerVinzenz <1969-> VonderauPatrick
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Introduction; I Navigating the Archive; Archives and Archaeologies; Record, Rhetoric, Rationalization; Vernacular Archiving; II Visuality and Efficiency; Early Industrial Moving Pictures in Germany; Layers of Cheese; Images of Efficiency; "What Hollywood Is to America, the Corporate Film Is to Switzerland"; Poussières; Thermodynamic Kitsch; III Films and Factories; Touring as a Cultural Technique; Corporate Films of IndustrialWork; Filming Work on Behalf of the Automobile Firm; Eccentricity, Education and the Evolution of Corporate Speech ; Centron, an Industrial/Educational Film Studio, 1947-1981Films from Beyond the Well; IV See, Learn, Control; The Personnel Is Political; Behaviorism, Animation, and Effective Cinema; Technologies of Organizational Learning; The Central Film Library of Vocational Education; "Reality Is There, but It's Manipulated"; V Urbanity, Industry, Film; Modernism, Industry, Film; A Modern Medium for a Modern Message; Harbor, Architecture, Film; Industrial Films; The Desiderata of Business-Film Research1; Contributors; Index of Names; Index of Film Titles; Index of Subjects
• Sommario/riassunto: First full-length book, anthology, and annotated bibliography to explore the industrial film and its remarkable history.
• Titolo autorizzato: Films that work
• ISBN: 1-282-40164-5; 9786612401640; 90-485-0226-8
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910139881403321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Film culture in transition.