Watching the World : Screen documentary and audiences.

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Screen documentary has experienced a marked rise in visibility and popularity in recent years. What are the reasons for the so-called 'boom' in documentaries at the cinema? How has television documentary met the challenge of new formats? And how do audiences engage with documentaries on sc...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Austin, Thomas
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2012.
Temas:
Documentary films.
Documentary television programs.
Audiences.
Documentaires télévisés.
documentary film.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Journalism.
PERFORMING ARTS > Film & Video > General.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Screen documentary has experienced a marked rise in visibility and popularity in recent years. What are the reasons for the so-called 'boom' in documentaries at the cinema? How has television documentary met the challenge of new formats? And how do audiences engage with documentaries on screen? Watching the world extends the reach of documentary studies by investigating recent instances of screen documentary and the uses made of them by audiences. The book focuses on the interfaces between textual mechanisms, promotional tactics, and audiences' viewing strategies. Key topics of inquiry are: fi.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (225 pages)
ISBN:9781847794482
1847794483

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