The politics of the film industry since independence The full chapter is available here: https://www.taylorfrancis.com/chapters/edit/10.4324/9781032640464-15/shot-malta-karsten-xuereb On the centenary of foreign film production in Malta in 2022, this chapter looks at the development of the film industry in Malta under different political administrations since the 1960s. Over a number of decades, the importance of this industry,… Continue reading Shot in Malta
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Novelty heritage for traditional tourism
ITTC_Seminar_180606 This presentation on ‘Being creative with culture: novelty heritage for traditional tourism?’ served as a basis in addressing ‘The Impacts of Tourism on the Maltese Island Culture’ seminar organised by the Institute for Tourism, Travel and Culture at the University of Malta in June 2018.
Sustainable cultural tourism
sustainable_tourism_in_malta_melilla_171020 This critical presentation on sustainable tourism in Malta was given at the 2017 annual España Creativa forum on sustainable tourism in Melilla, Spain.
Building a nation brand through cultural diplomacy
This paper reflects on recent efforts at combining culture with nation branding with reference to the island state of Malta. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1057/pb.2016.7
Place branding in practice
You may enjoy this light yet insightful read featuring an interview by National Geographic with various cultural operators in Malta including myself. http://www.nationalgeographic.com/travel/destinations/europe/malta/best-trips-2017-malta/
Cultural Policy 