Documentary Film Festivals Transformative Learning, Community Building & Solidarity /

Documentary film festivals do more than provide a venue for watching films: they have the potential to foster critical thinking, especially toward mainstream media. The film festivals discussed in this book also help build a sense of community locally, as well as promote solidarity with people invol...

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Κύριος συγγραφέας: Roy, Carole (Συγγραφέας)
Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
Γλώσσα:English
Έκδοση: Rotterdam : SensePublishers : Imprint: SensePublishers, 2016.
Σειρά:Transgressions: Cultural Studies and Education, 1
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Διαθέσιμο Online:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
  • Acknowledgements
  • Politics, Media, and Documentary Film Festivals
  • Film Festivals: Identity and Crisis
  • Media
  • Media and Adult Education
  • Why a Festival?
  • Documentary Film Festivals
  • Three Documentary Film Festivals: Short Histories
  • World Community Film Festival (Wcff) Courtenay, British Columbia
  • Reframe International Film Festival Peterborough, Ontario
  • Antigonish International Film Festival Antigonish, Nova Scotia
  • Common Threads
  • Transformative Learning: Surprises and Disorienting Dilemmas
  • Film Festivals as Educational Events
  • Documentary Films
  • Igniting a Transformative Learning Process
  • Challenging Assumptions and Gaining New Perspectives
  • Critical Assessment of Assumptions
  • “Why Don’t They Show Those on TV?” Promoting Media Literacy
  • Fostering Empathy and New Perspectives
  • Amplifying Voices and Challenging Perspectives
  • Political and International Issues
  • Hope and Inspiration
  • Fostering Community and Solidarity: Expanding Transformative Learning
  • Community Building
  • Fostering Solidarity
  • Inspiring Engagement: From Attitudes to Actions
  • Taking a Step: Seeking Information, Changing Attitudes, and Taking Initial Steps
  • Actively Engaged
  • Weavers of Dreams: Organizing with Vision & in Collaboration; Who Are the Organizers?
  • Curatorial role; Fostering Criticality
  • Promoting Media Literacy
  • Encouraging Critical Self-Reflection
  • Conclusion: Critique and Expansion
  • Responding to Urgent Calls
  • Critiques and Limits of Documentary Film Festivals
  • Extending Mezirow’s Transformative Learning Theory
  • Embodying Freire’s Pedagogy of Indignation and Hope; References
  • Lists of Documentary Films and Film Festivals.