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Introduction to documentary /

The third edition of Bill Nichols's best-selling text provides an up-to-date introduction to the most important issues in documentary history and criticism. A new chapter, "I Want to Make a Documentary: Where Do I Start?" guides readers through the steps of planning and preproduction...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Nichols, Bill, 1942- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, 2017.
Edición:Third edition.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • How can we define documentary film?
  • Why are ethical issues central to documentary filmmaking?
  • What gives documentaries a voice of their own?
  • What makes documentaries engaging and persuasive?
  • How did documentary filmmaking get started?
  • How can we differentiate among documentary models and modes? what are the
  • Poetic, expository, and reflexive modes?
  • How can we describe the observational, participatory, and performative modes of
  • Documentary film?
  • How have documentaries addressed social and political issues?
  • How can we write effectively about documentary?
  • I want to make a documentary. Where do I start?
  • Appendix: Sample film project proposal.