{"product_id":"what-film-is-good-for-9780520386815","title":"What Film Is Good For","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor well over a century, going to the movies has been a favourite pastime for billions across the globe. But is film actually \u003ci\u003egood\u003c\/i\u003e for anything? This volume brings together thirty-six scholars, critics, and filmmakers in search of an answer. Their responses range from the most personal to the most theoretical—and, together, recast current debates about film ethics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMovie watching here emerges as a wellspring of value, able to sustain countless visions of \"the good life.\" Films, these authors affirm, make us reflect, connect, adapt; they evoke wonder and beauty; they challenge and transform. In a word, its varieties of value make film \u003ci\u003einvaluable\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47384211325164,"sku":"9780520386815","price":56.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/7088483482373.jpg?v=1773402928","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/what-film-is-good-for-9780520386815","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}