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

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Author:
Hediger, Vinzenz 1969-  Search this
Vonderau, Patrick  Search this
Physical description:
491 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Type:
Books
Criticism, interpretation, etc
Date:
2009
©2009
Contents:
Introduction / Vinzenz Hediger and Patrick Vonderau -- Archives and archaeologies: the place of non-fiction film in contemporary media / Thomas Elsaesser -- Record, rhetoric, rationalization: industrial organization and film / Vinzenz Hediger and Patrick Vonderau -- Vernacular archiving: an interview with Rick Prelinger / Patrick Vonderau -- Early industrial moving pictures in Germany / Martin Loiperdinger -- Layers of cheese: generic overlap in early non-fiction films on production processes / Frank Kessler and Eef Masson -- Images of efficiency: the films of Frank B. Gilbreth / Scott Curtis -- "What Hollywood is to America, the corporate film is to Switzerland": remarks on industrial film as utility film / Yvonne Zimmermann -- Poussières: writing the real vs. the documentary real / Gérard Leblanc -- Thermodynamic kitsch: computing in German industrial films, 1928/1963 -- Vinzenz Hediger -- Touring as a cultural technique: visitor films and Autostadt Wolfsburg / Patrick Vonderau -- Corporate films of industrial work: Renault (1916-1939) / Alain P. Michel -- Filming work on behalf of the automobile firm: the case of Renault (1950-2002) / Nicolas Hatzfeld, Gwenaële Rot and Alain P. Michel -- Eccentricity, education and the evolution of corporate speech: Jam Handy and his organization / Rick Prelinger -- Centron, an industrial/ educational film studio, 1947-1981: a microhistory / Faye E. Riley -- Films from beyond the well: a historical overview of shell films / Rudmer Canjels -- The personnel is political: voice and citizenship in affirmative-action videos in the bell system, 1970-1984 / Heide Solbrig -- Behaviorism, animation, and effective cinema: the McGraw-Hill industrial management film series and the visual culture of management / Ramón Reichert -- Technologies of organizational learning: uses of industrial films in Sweden during the 1950s / Mats Björkin -- The central film library of vocational education: an archeology of industrial film in France between the wars / Valérie Vignaux -- "Reality is there, but it's manipulated": West German trade unions and film after 1945 / Stefan Moitra -- Modernism, industry, film: a network of media in the Bat̓a corporation and the town of Zlín in the 1930s / Petr Szczepanik -- A modern medium for a modern message: Norsk Jernverk, 1946-1974, through the camera lens / Bjørn Sørenssen -- Harbor, architecture, film: Rotterdam, 1925-1935 / Floris Paalman -- Industrial films: an analytical bibliography / Anna Heymer and Patrick Vonderau -- The desiderata of business-film research / Ralf Stremmel
Topic:
Industrial films--History and criticism  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
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