-'To Catch a Con'. In search of a new film genre.

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Description

-Can the confidence game film be labeled as a genre? Project aims at defining the con film compared to other film genres by analyzing narrative strategies, character development and ideologically linked aspects.
AcronymOZR1285
StatusFinished
Effective start/end date1/01/06 → 31/12/06

Keywords

  • communication

Flemish discipline codes in use since 2023

  • Philosophy, ethics and religious studies

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  • 'The Grift Has a Gentle Touch'... or Maybe Not?

    Geerts, R., 1 Nov 2009, Crossings. David Mamet's Work in Different Genres and Media. Callens, J. (ed.). Cambridge Scholars Publishing, p. 19-31 12 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

  • "I am a con man." David Mamet en film

    Geerts, R., 2005, Willen jullie in zo'n wereld leven?: David Mamet in Vlaanderen en de wereld.. Geerts, R., Tindemans, K. & Vanhaesebrouck, K. (eds.). Brussel: VUBPRESS, 15 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  • 2 Participation in conference
  • 1 Work on advisory panel to industry or government or non-government organisation
  • 1 Talk or presentation at a conference
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