Creative hustling : : women making and distributing films from Nairobi / / Robin Steedman.
"Creative Hustling is the first book length study about Nairobi-based female filmmakers and their labor as artists and entrepreneurs. Based on original empirical research, Steedman explores how these women pair their cinematic ability with an equally apt business acumen, contributing to a narra...
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| Superior document: | Distribution matters |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Cambridge, Massachusetts : : The MIT Press,, 2023. |
| Year of Publication: | 2023 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Distribution Matters
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (224 pages) |
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| Summary: | "Creative Hustling is the first book length study about Nairobi-based female filmmakers and their labor as artists and entrepreneurs. Based on original empirical research, Steedman explores how these women pair their cinematic ability with an equally apt business acumen, contributing to a narrative of what it takes to succeed as a filmmaker in Nairobi. This book theorizes "hustling" as a creative practice and an innovative mode of working-one that can teach us new lessons about what it takes to produce and distribute film today, in a global age increasingly marked by flexible and precarious work"-- |
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| ISBN: | 0262372681 0262372673 |
| Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
| Statement of Responsibility: | Robin Steedman. |