Introduction to Documentary, Third Edition /
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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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Bloomington :
Indiana University Press,
2017.
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Edition: | Third edition. |
Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- 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.