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Newly Published: Trial Films On Trial (University of Alabama Press) @ljstprof @JSilbey @UnivofALPress

Newly published: Trial Films on Trial: Law, Justice, and Popular Culture (Austin Sarat, Jessica Silbey, and Martha Merrill Umphrey, eds., University of Alabama Press, 2019). Here from the publisher's website is a description of the book's contents. Historically, the emergence … Continue reading

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Free online films from the LOC

The Library of Congress has films from the National Film Registry available for free online. The collection is available on the LOC website and is also available for streaming on YouTube. All of the films have been preserved because of … Continue reading

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Debt, equity and tax credits: how films are financed

The other day I cued up a new release movie that I had been eagerly anticipating. As the opening credits rolled, I couldn’t believe how many entities were being credited. The list kept going and going, with a range of … Continue reading

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5 Whistleblower Films to Watch If You Liked ‘The Post’

The 90th Academy Awards yesterday featured a diverse set of films nominated for Best Picture, including a whistleblower film called The Post. Based on a true story, the movie centers on the fight to publish top-secret U.S. government information on … Continue reading

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Films on Death and Dying

The Scottish Council on Human Bioethics has a database collecting films on a number of bioethics issues, including on death and dying. Read more detail on Recent Health Care Law Posts –

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