List of Figures
Foreword
Introduction: Documentary attendance
Jaimie Baron
Chapter 1: Flee: a conventional contemporary European animated documentary
Cristina Formenti
Chapter 2: Narration, empathy, and the asylee body in Flee
Darshana Sreedhar Mini
Chapter 3: Fugitive sketches: Flee’s charcoal smudges and the importance of ambiguity
Nea Ehrlich
Chapter 4: The currency of star power: celebrities as documentary producers
Kristen Fuhs
Chapter 5: A conversation with Flee’s director, Jonas Poher Rasmussen
Steffen Moestrup and Jonas Poher Rasmussen
Bibliography
Filmography
Contributor Biographies
Index
Biography
Jaimie Baron currently lectures in Film and Media Studies at UC Berkeley. She is the author of two books, The Archive Effect: Found Footage and the Audiovisual Experience of History (2014) and Reuse, Misuse, Abuse: The Ethics of Audiovisual Appropriation in the Digital Era (2020), and numerous journal articles and book chapters. She is also the director of the Festival of (In)appropriation, a yearly international festival of short experimental found footage films and videos.
Kristen Fuhs is chair of the Media Arts department and director of the Filmmaking program at Woodbury University. Her work about documentary film, the American criminal justice system, and contemporary celebrity has appeared in journals such as Cultural Studies, The Historical Journal of Film, Radio, and Television, and the Journal of Sport & Social Issues, as well as collections such as Vocal Projections: Voices in Documentary (2018) and Women in Pop Docs (forthcoming).
