This thesis explores the practices of filmmakers of color in the United States who employ strategies to circumvent industrial, financial and cultural barriers to production and distribution.
Podcast: Futures of Entertainment 2: “Opening Remarks (Day Two)”
With Jason Mittell, Middlebury College; Jonathan Gray, Fordham University; and Lee Harrington, Miami University
Podcast: Futures of Entertainment 2: “Advertising and Convergence Culture”
Does the agency structure need to be rethought? What are effective ways to collaborate with creative audiences?
Podcast: Futures of Entertainment 2: “Fan Labor”
What do we gain by applying a theory of labor to think about the invisible work performed by fans and other consumers within the new media economy?
Podcast: Futures of Entertainment 2: “Metrics and Measurement”
Nobody is quite clear how you can “count” engaged consumers or how you can account for various forms and qualities of engagement.
Television 2.0: Reconceptualizing TV as an Engagement Medium
Television’s future will rely on a model better suited to a multi platform media environment and to attention and experience economies.
As the World Turns in a Convergence Culture
How the soap opera industry is and could be further adapting to the technological and social changes of a convergence culture to maintain and revitalize the genre’s relevance for viewers and advertisers alike.
