Film And Risk

The Phenomenon Of Risk Has Been Seriously Neglected In Connection With The Study Of Film, Yet Many Of Those Who Write About Film Seem To Have Intuitions About How Various Forms Of Risk-taking Shape Aspects Of The Filmmaking Or Film-viewing Process. Film And Risk Fills This Gap As Editor Mette Hjort And Interdisciplinary Contributors Discuss Filmrsquo;s Relation To All Types Of Risk. Bringing Together Scholars From Philosophy, Anthropology, Film Studies, Economics, And Cultural Studies, As Well As Experts From The Fields Of Law, Filmmaking, And Photojournalism, This Volume Discusses Risk From Multiple Intriguing Angles.