In this section, we now include reviews of film festival books in order to show that the work has been acknowledged and want to encourage engagement with criticism.
Bâ, Saër Maty. 2010. “Slicing Mangos in Wilayas During Newroz: Tongues Untied on Very Real Events.” Film International 8 (4 (#46)): 82–84.
Bordun, Troy. 2016. “Film Programming: Curating for Cinemas, Festivals, Archives by Peter Bosma. London and New York: Wallflower Press, 2015. 142 Pp. Paperback: $22.00.” Book review. Cineaste 41 (2). https://www.cineaste.com/spring2016/film-programming-curating-for-cinemas-festivals-archives. Accessed March 30, 2020.
Bosma, Peter. 2010. “Film Festival Yearbook 1: The Festival Circuit & Film Festival Yearbook 2: Film Festivals and Imagined Communities.” Book review. Tijdschrift voor Mediageschiedenis 13 (2): 183–85.
Brown, Tim. 2015. “Coming Soon to a Festival Near You: Programming Film Festivals.” Book review. Visual Studies 30 (1): 115–16. https://doi.org/10.1080/1472586X.2014.941587.
Campos, Minerva. 2014. “Film Festivals. Culture, People, and Power on the Global Screen: Cindy Hing-Yuk Wong.” In “Festivales Cinematográficos [Film Festivals].” edited by Aida Vallejo. Special issue, Secuencias: Revista de Historia del Cine. (39): 127–29.
Colta, Alexandra-Maria. 2017. “Sonia M. Tascón, Human Rights Film Festivals: Activism in Context.” Book Review. Screen 58 (1): 111–14. https://doi.org/10.1093/screen/hjx004.
Czach, Liz. 2018. “Activist Film Festivals: Towards a Political Subject: Edited by Sonia Tascón and Tyson Wils.” Book Review, Intellect, 2017. Frames (13). http://framescinemajournal.com/article/activist-film-festivals-towards-a-political-subject/. Accessed March 30, 2020.
Czach, Liz. 2018. “Film Festivals and Anthropology: Edited by Aida Vallejo and María Paz Peirano.” Book Review, Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2017. Frames (13). http://framescinemajournal.com/article/film-festivals-and-anthropology/. Accessed March 30, 2020.
de Cuir, Greg, Jr. 2014. “Film Festival Management and Programming.” Book review. NECSUS 3 (2 (#6)): 202–7. https://doi.org/10.1557/NECSUS2014.2.BRYD.
Den Hamer, Sandra. 2010. “Het filmfestival als lenig, veelkoppig monste: een recensie van Film Festivals door Marijke de Valck.” [The film festival as a nimble, multi-headed monstrosity: a review of Film Festivals by Marijke de Valck]. Boekman (83): 106–7.
Desser, David. 2013. “Film Festivals: Culture, People, and Power on the Global Screen by Cindy Hing-Yuk Wong. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 2011.” QRFV 30 (2): 215–18. https://doi.org/10.1080/10509208.2012.662002.
Diestro-Dópido, Mar. 2012. “Cindy Hing-Yuk Wong: Film Festivals: Culture, People, and Power on the Global Screen.” Book review. J Cult Econ 36 (4): 353–56. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10824-012-9182-6.
Ebbrecht-Hartmann, Tobias. 2013. “Kötzing, Andreas: Kultur- und Filmpolitik im Kalten Krieg. Die Filmfestivals von Leipzig und Oberhausen in gesamtdeutscher Perspektive 1954–1972. Göttingen 2013.” Book Review. H-Soz-u-Kult, November 13, 2013. 2013-4-122. http://hsozkult.geschichte.hu-berlin.de/rezensionen/2013-4-122.
Enticknap, Leo. 2014. “Archival Film Festivals.” Book review. Historical Journal of Film, Radio and Television 34 (2): 290–91. https://doi.org/10.1080/01439685.2014.912523.
Fech, Will. 2015. “Coming Soon to a Festival Near You: Programming Film Festivals.” Book review. Synoptique 3 (2): 114–18. https://synoptiqueblog.files.wordpress.com/2018/07/9-will-fech-coming-soon-to-a-festival-near-you-programming-film-festivals.pdf. Accessed March 30, 2020.
Fischer, Alex. 2010. “Dina Iordanova and Ruby Cheung (Eds), Film Festivals and Imagined Communities. Dundee: St Andrews Film Studies, 2010.” Book review. Screening the Past (28).
Fischer, Alex. 2012. “The Human Touch: Review of ‘Setting up a Human Rights Film Festival’.” In Film Festival Yearbook 4: Film Festivals and Activism, edited by Dina Iordanova and Leshu Torchin, 263–67. St Andrews: St Andrews Film Studies. Book review.
Fresneda Delgado, Iratxe. 2014. “The Film Festival Reader: Dina Iordanova (Ed.).” In “Festivales Cinematográficos [Film Festivals].” edited by Aida Vallejo. Special issue, Secuencias: Revista de Historia del Cine. (39): 133–34.
Fujiwara, Chris. 2010. “On Film Festivals, Edited by Richard Porton (London: Wallflower Press, 2009) Reviewed.” Undercurrent (6). http://www.fipresci.org/undercurrent/issue_0609/fujiwara_festivals.htm. Accessed May 19, 2010.
Guillen, Michael. 2010. “Film Festival Yearbook 2: Film Festivals and Imagined Communities.” The Evening Class, February 24, 2010. http://theeveningclass.blogspot.com/2010/02/film-festival-yearbook-2-film-festivals.html.
Hutcheson, Linda. 2011. “Film Festival Yearbook 1: The Festival Circuit | Dekalog 3: On Film Festivals.” Book review. Scope (20): 29–34. http://www.scope.nottingham.ac.uk/bookreview.php?issue=20&id=1290. Accessed June 21, 2011.
Kamleitner, Katharina. 2017. “Lindiwe Dovey: Curating Africa in the Age of Film Festivals.” Book review. Screen 58 (3): 378–81. https://doi.org/10.1093/screen/hjx032.
Khoo, Gaik Cheng. 2009. “Film Festivals: From European Geopolitics to Global Cinephilia by Marijke De Valck.” Book review. Senses of Cinema (51). http://archive.sensesofcinema.com/contents/books/09/51/film-festivals-de-valck.html. Accessed April 06, 2010.
Kufahl, Volker. 2007. “Kai Reichel-Heldt: Filmfestivals in Deutschland. Zwischen kulturpolitischen Idealen und wirtschaftlichen Realitäten.” Rezension. Rundbrief (86). http://www.filmbuero-nds.de/index.php/rundbrief/rundbrief-alte-ausgabe/jahrgang-2007/268-filmfestivals-in-deutschland.html. Accessed June 19, 2010.
Lee, Fiona. 2012. “Film Festivals: Culture, People, and Power on the Global Screen, Cindy Hing-Yuk Wong. New Brunswick, NJ & London: Rutgers University Press, 2011 (318 Pages). ISBN: 978-0- 8135-5065-7.” Book review. Alphaville (3). http://www.alphavillejournal.com/Issue%203/PDFs/ReviewsPDF/ReviewLee.pdf. Accessed October 24, 2012.
Loist, Skadi. 2008. “Marijke De Valck (2007): Film Festivals. From European Geopolitics to Global Cinephilia. Amsterdam: Amsterdam Univ. Press | Kai Reichel-Heldt (2007): Filmfestivals in Deutschland. Zwischen Kulturpolitischen Idealen Und Wirtschaftspolitischen Realitäten. Frankfurt Am Main U.A. Lang.” Buchrezension. M&K 56 (3-4): 454–55.
Meek, Michele. 2013. “Film Festivals: Culture, People, and Power on the Global Screen. By Cindy Hing-Yuk Wong. New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 2011. 328 Pp. $28.95 Paper.” Journal of Popular Film and Television 41 (1): 55. https://doi.org/10.1080/01956051.2013.778708.
Nayman, Adam. 2010. “Dekalog 3: On Film Festivals, Film Festival Yearbook 1: The Festival Circuit, Film Festival Yearbook 2: Film Festivals and Imagined Communities.” Book review. Cineaste 35 (3). http://www.cineaste.com/articles/emdekalog-3-on-film-festivals-film-festival-yearbook-1-the-festival-circuit-film-festival-yearbook-2-film-festivals-and-imagined-communitiesem. Accessed July 22, 2010.
Odorico, Stefano. 2008. “Review: Marijke De Valck (2007) Film Festivals: From European Geopolitics to Global Cinephilia.” Film-Philosophy 12 (12): 124–30. http://www.film-philosophy.com/index.php/f-p/article/view/61/46. Accessed July 19, 2010.
Page, Anna. 2011. “Film Festival Yearbook 3: Film Festivals and East Asia.” Book review. Viewfinder (83): 27.
Peirano, Maria-Paz. 2014. “Dekalog 3: On Film Festivals: Richard Porton (ed.).” In “Festivales Cinematográficos [Film Festivals].” edited by Aida Vallejo. Special issue, Secuencias: Revista de Historia del Cine. (39): 125–26. Book review.
Rennebohm, Katherine. 2016. “Coming Soon to a Festival Near You: Ed. By Jeffrey Ruoff.” Book review. Film & History: An Interdisciplinary Journal 46 (1): 79–80.
Schneider, Irmela. 2017. “Marijke De Valck, Brendan Kredell, Skadi Loist (Hg.): Film Festivals: History, Theory, Method, Practice.” book review. MEDIENwissenschaft (4): 559–60. http://archiv.ub.uni-marburg.de/ep/0002/article/view/7667/7495. Accessed December 19, 2017.
Stevens, Kirsten. 2009. “Dina Iordanova with Ragan Rhyne (Eds), Film Festival Yearbook 1: The Festival Circuit. St Andrews, Scotland: St Andrews Film Studies, 2009.” Screening the Past (26). http://www.latrobe.edu.au/screeningthepast/26/film-festival-yearbook-1.html. Accessed July 22, 2010.
Stigsdotter, Ingrid. 2011. “Film Festival Yearbook 1: The Festival Circuit DINA IORDONOVA and RAGAN RHYNE (Eds) St Andrews, St Andrews Film Studies, 2009 Viþ225 Pp., £16.99 (Paper) Film Festival Yearbook 2: Film Festivals and Imagined Communities DINA IORDANOVA and RUBY CHEUNG (Eds) St Andrews, St Andrews Film Studies, 2010 Xixþ286 Pp., Appendices, £17.99 (Paper).” Book review. Historical Journal of Film, Radio and Television 31 (4): 606–9. https://doi.org/10.1080/01439685.2011.625794.
Stringer, Julian. 2010. “Marijke De Valck, Film Festivals: from European Geopolitics to Global Cinephilia. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2007, 276pp.” Book review. Screen 51 (1): 82–84.
Tanvir, Kuhu. 2010. “Book Review: Film Festival Yearbook 1.” Wide Screen 1 (2). http://widescreenjournal.org/index.php/journal/article/view/54/87. Accessed April 02, 2020.
Trippe, Micah. 2014. “Programming Film Festivals.” Book review. Visual Anthropology 27 (3): 302–3. https://doi.org/10.1080/08949468.2014.880037.
Vallejo, Aida. 2014. “Une histoire des festivals. XXe-XXIe siècle: Anaïs Fléchet, Pascale Goetschel, Patricia Hidiroglou, Sophie Jacotot, Caroline Moine y Julie Verlaine (dirs.).” In “Festivales Cinematográficos [Film Festivals].” edited by Aida Vallejo. Special issue, Secuencias: Revista de Historia del Cine. (39): 130–32. [A history of festivals. 20th-21st century: Anaïs Fléchet, Pascale Goetschel, Patricia Hidiroglou, Sophie Jacotot, Caroline Moine y Julie Verlaine].
Ward, Susan. 2013. “Film Festival Yearbook 4: Film Festivals and Activism.” Historical Journal of Film, Radio and Television 33 (4): 648–50. https://doi.org/10.1080/01439685.2013.852818.
Woitschig, Britta Madeleine. 2009. “Filmfestivals und Politik: Marijke De Valck: Film Festivals.” textem.de, February 8, 2009. http://www.textem.de/1732.0.html.
Yoon, Sunny. 2014. “The Pusan International Film Festival: South Korean Cinema and Globalization.” Book review. Asian Journal of Communication 24 (2): 204–6. https://doi.org/10.1080/01292986.2013.846505.
Zielinski, Ger. 2006. “Film Festival Fever: Recent Testimonials.” Book Review. CJFS 15 (2): 125–30.
Zielinski, Ger. 2007. “European Cinema: Face to Face with Hollywood.” Book Review. European Journal of Cultural Studies 10 (1): 141–43.
Zielinski, Ger. 2014. “The Film Festival Reader Edited by Diana Iordanova. Coming Soon to a Festival Near You: Programming Film Festivals Edited by Jeffrey Ruoff.” Book review. Film Quarterly 67 (3): 82–85.
Zubiaur Gorozika, Nekane E. 2014. “Film Festival Yearbook 5: Archival Film Festivals: Alex Marlow-Mann (ed.).” In “Festivales Cinematográficos [Film Festivals].” edited by Aida Vallejo. Special issue, Secuencias: Revista de Historia del Cine. (39): 135–36.
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