Iluminace 2023, 35(3):159-164 | DOI: 10.58193/ilu.1769

(More than) Competently about Incompetence. Becky Bartlett, Badfilm: Incompetence, Intention and Failure (Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2021).

Jan Bergl
Univerzita Karlova

A review of Becky Bartlett's book on so-called "badfilms".

Keywords: Becky Bartlett, badfilms, incompetence, independent film, review

Received: November 10, 2023; Accepted: December 17, 2023; Published: January 16, 2024  Show citation

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Bergl, J. (2023). (More than) Competently about Incompetence. Becky Bartlett, Badfilm: Incompetence, Intention and Failure (Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2021). Iluminace, 35(3), 159-164. doi: 10.58193/ilu.1769
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    References

    1. Bartlett, Becky. "'It happens by accident': Failed intentions, incompetence, and sincerity in badfilm", in The Routledge Companion to Cult Cinema, eds. Ernest Mathijs - Jamie Sexton (London - New York: Routledge, 2020), 40-49. Go to original source...
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    4. Šrajer, Martin. "Strašidelné pohádky Oldřicha Kmínka", Revue Filmového přehledu, 18. 5. 2021, cit. 4. 12. 2023, https://www.filmovyprehled.cz/cs/revue/detail/strasidelne-pohadky-oldricha-kminka.

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