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Focuses on the business of the event film, and includes chapters on techniques and meanings ranging from music to spirituality. This title offers essays on multimedia products associated with the films. It also contains a dossier of reviews, interviews, production details and box-office returns.

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Introduction: how to study an event film
I. A gathering of materials
II. Creative industries / National heroes
III. Stardom and the event film
IV. Making a film trilogy
V. Reading for meaning: The Lord of the Rings, Middle-earth, and Aotearoa New Zealand
VI. There, back again, and beyond: production infrastructures and extended exploitation
VII. The Lord of the Rings: credits, awards, reviews
Bibliography
Filmography
List of contributors
Index

Studying the Event Film

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    A Hardback by Harriet Margolis, Sean Cubitt, Barry King

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      Publisher: Manchester University Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 01/11/2008
      ISBN13: 9780719071980, 978-0719071980
      ISBN10: 719071984

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Focuses on the business of the event film, and includes chapters on techniques and meanings ranging from music to spirituality. This title offers essays on multimedia products associated with the films. It also contains a dossier of reviews, interviews, production details and box-office returns.

      Table of Contents

      Time line
      Introduction: how to study an event film
      I. A gathering of materials
      II. Creative industries / National heroes
      III. Stardom and the event film
      IV. Making a film trilogy
      V. Reading for meaning: The Lord of the Rings, Middle-earth, and Aotearoa New Zealand
      VI. There, back again, and beyond: production infrastructures and extended exploitation
      VII. The Lord of the Rings: credits, awards, reviews
      Bibliography
      Filmography
      List of contributors
      Index

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