Documentary storytelling : making stronger and more dramatic nonfiction films /

"Documentary Storytelling is unique in offering an in-depth look at story and structure as applied not to Hollywood fiction, but to films and videos based on factual material and the drama of real life. With the growing popularity of documentaries in today's global media marketplace, deman...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Bernard, Sheila Curran
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Burlington, MA : Focal Press, ©2007.
Edition:2nd ed.
Subjects:
Documentary films > Production and direction.
Documentary films > Authorship.
Documentaires > Production et réalisation.
Online Access:Texto completo (Requiere registro previo con correo institucional)
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • PART 1: Story design. Story basics
  • Documentary storytelling
  • Approach
  • Structure
  • Manipulating time
  • Case studies
  • PART II: Ideas to treatments. Research
  • Casting
  • Pitching and proposal writing
  • Outlines, treatments, and scripts
  • PART III: Shooting and editing. Shooting
  • Editing
  • Writing narration and voice-over
  • Storytelling: a checklist
  • PART IV: Conversations about story. Steven Ascher and Jeanne Jordan
  • Victoria Bruce and Karin Hayes
  • Ric Burns
  • Jon Else
  • Nicholas Fraser
  • Susan Froemke
  • Sam Pollard
  • Kenn Rabin
  • Per Saari
  • Onyekachi Wambu
  • PART V: Additional material.

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