Global Film Policies by Ruby Cheung, John Hill, Nobuko Kawash... - 9780367774158

Global Film PoliciesNew Perspectives\nAuthor(s): Ruby Cheung, John Hill, Nobuko Kawashima, Paul McDonald\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9780367774158, 978-0367774158\nSynopsis\nGlobal Film Policies challenges conventional analyses of film policy as a stand-alone public policy confined within national boundaries and usually focused on supports for film production. The book argues for a more multi-faceted approach, extending beyond national boundaries and broadening its scope to recognise how other forms of policy pertain to film, including tax, labour, language and education.\n\nA team of experts in various areas of film and media studies critically analyse specific areas of film policy and engage with other public policy programmes, related concepts and/or phenomena. Each chapter brings together a general discussion of the conceptual and critical issues at stake, with specific references to particular territorial o.