Author Archive for: ‘Kirsten Stevens’

Alex Fischer, Sustainable Projections: Concepts in Film Festival Management St Andrews, Scotland: St Andrews Film Studies, 2013 ISBN: 978-0-9563730-8-3 UK£17.99 (pb) 157pp Available from www.stafs.org (Review copy supplied by St. Andrews Film Studies publishing house) The sustained and systematic study of film festivals has expanded rapidly in recent years. Over the past decade the volume of rigorous academic research on …

Jeffrey Ruoff (ed.), Coming Soon to a Festival Near You: Programming Film Festivals. St Andrews, Scotland: St Andrews Film Studies, 2012. ISBN: 978-1-908437-02-0 UK£19.99 (pb) 274pp (Review copy supplied by St Andrews Film Studies publishing house) Reduced to their most basic level, film festivals are about programming. Not only encompassing the selection and scheduling of films, the programming of film …

Dina Iordanova with Ragan Rhyne (eds), Film Festival Yearbook 1: The Festival Circuit. St Andrews, Scotland: St Andrews Film Studies, 2009 ISBN: 978-1-906678-04-3 UK£16.99 (pb) 225pp (Review copy supplied by St Andrews Film Studies) In 1932, only five years after the release of the first film with sound, an event held in Venice Italy marked the genesis of the Film …