Law Meets Film : Taxonomy of an Encounter.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Ajani, Gianmaria.

Series:

Brill Research Perspectives in Art and Law Series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Law in motion pictures.

Law and art.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (180 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Boston : BRILL, 2026.

Summary:

An analysis of three successful films (Oppenheimer, Anatomy of a Fall, Burning Days). Renowned international authors propose a discussion from a multitude of perspectives, based on an interdisciplinary approach of law and legal protagonists as seen by contemporary filmmakers.

Contents:

Half Title

Series Information

Title Page

Copyright Page

Contents

Preface

Figures

Notes on Contributors

Chapter 1 "Law Meets Film": Who Meets Whom?

Part 1 Films on Legal Procedures / Courtroom Dramas

Chapter 2 The Process Is the Punishment: Anatomy of a Fall in the Context of the Courtroom Drama Genre

Chapter 3 Anatomy of a Fall: Interpersonal Drama as a Courtroom Drama

Part 2 Films on Legal Problems

Chapter 4 Oppenheimer: the Cold War on Trial

Chapter 5 The Fragility of Law and the Politics of Public Memory in Oppenheimer

Part 3 Films Mirroring Law

Chapter 6 The Vulnerability of the Judiciary and the Fragility of the Rule of Law: a Socio-Legal Interpretation of Emin Alper's Burning Days

Chapter 7 Politics, Law and Tradition-a Film Talk with the Film Director Emin Alper about Burning Days (Kurak Günler)

Part 4 Perspectives

Chapter 8 The Future of Law and Film in Context

Index of Films Cited.

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Other Format:

Print version: Ajani, Gianmaria Law Meets Film

ISBN:

9789004761704

OCLC:

1592686222