{"product_id":"learning-with-the-lights-off-educational-film-in-the-united-states-paperback-2","title":"Learning with the Lights Off: Educational Film in the United States - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDevin Orgeron\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eMarsha Orgeron\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eDan Streible\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA vastly influential form of filmmaking seen by millions of people, educational films provide a catalog of twentieth century preoccupations and values. As a medium of instruction and guidance, they held a powerful cultural position, producing knowledge both inside and outside the classroom. This is the first collection of essays to address this vital phenomenon. The book provides an ambitious overview of educational film practices, while each essay analyzes a crucial aspect of educational film history, ranging from case studies of films and filmmakers to broader generic and historical assessments. Offering links to many of the films, \u003cem\u003eLearning With the Lights Off\u003c\/em\u003e provides readers the context and access needed to develop a sophisticated understanding of, and a new appreciation for, a much overlooked film legacy.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDevin Orgeron\u003c\/strong\u003e is Associate Professor at North Carolina State University and co-editor of \u003cem\u003eThe Moving Image\u003c\/em\u003e, the journal of the Association for Moving Image Archivists. He is the author of \u003cem\u003eRoad Movies\u003c\/em\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMarsha Orgeron\u003c\/strong\u003e is Associate Professor of Film Studies at North Carolina State University and co-editor of \u003cem\u003eThe Moving Image\u003c\/em\u003e, the journal of Association for Moving Image Archivists. She is the author of \u003cem\u003eHollywood Ambitions: Celebrity in the Movie Age\u003c\/em\u003e. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDan Streible\u003c\/strong\u003e teaches cinema studies at New York University, where he is also associate director of the Moving Image Archiving and Preservation program. He directs the Orphan Film Project and its biennial symposium. He is the author of \u003cem\u003eFight Pictures: A History of Boxing and Early Cinema\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 544\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 9.8 x 6.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 06, 2012\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42035032817744,"sku":"9780195383836","price":107.89,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0592\/9540\/0016\/files\/c3cwRnJsc3B4WVVIaTFXb3dONjZsQT09_2b6ecb5b-ff55-4c78-880c-f1a2b68636b5.webp?v=1771837906","url":"https:\/\/palm-malen-gift-shop-pmrc.myshopify.com\/products\/learning-with-the-lights-off-educational-film-in-the-united-states-paperback-2","provider":"Palm Malen Gift Shop -PMRC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}