Structured Industry Workshops as Methodology: Researching National Screen Agencies and Policies

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Structured Industry Workshops as Methodology : Researching National Screen Agencies and Policies . / Redvall, Eva Novrup; Sørensen, Inge Ejbye.

In: Media Industries, Vol. 8, No. 1, 05.10.2021.

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Redvall, EN & Sørensen, IE 2021, 'Structured Industry Workshops as Methodology: Researching National Screen Agencies and Policies ', Media Industries, vol. 8, no. 1. https://doi.org/10.3998/mij.94

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Redvall, E. N., & Sørensen, I. E. (2021). Structured Industry Workshops as Methodology: Researching National Screen Agencies and Policies . Media Industries, 8(1). https://doi.org/10.3998/mij.94

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Redvall EN, Sørensen IE. Structured Industry Workshops as Methodology: Researching National Screen Agencies and Policies . Media Industries. 2021 Oct 5;8(1). https://doi.org/10.3998/mij.94

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Redvall, Eva Novrup ; Sørensen, Inge Ejbye. / Structured Industry Workshops as Methodology : Researching National Screen Agencies and Policies . In: Media Industries. 2021 ; Vol. 8, No. 1.

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