Bill Nichols

Introduction to Documentary

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Bill Nichols is Professor Emeritus of Cinema at San Francisco State University. He is author of Representing Reality: Issues and Concepts in Documentary (IUP), Blurred Boundaries: Questions of Meaning in Contemporary Culture (IUP), and Speaking Truths with Film: Evidence, Ethics, Politics in Documentary.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Indiana University Press
• Third Edition
• Seitenzahl: 280
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. März 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 259mm x 179mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 530g
• ISBN-13: 9780253026859
• ISBN-10: 0253026857
• Artikelnr.: 45998768

Autorenporträt

Bill Nichols

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
Introduction
1. How Can We Define Documentary Film?
2. Why Are Ethical Issues Central to Documentary Filmmaking?
3. What Gives Documentaries a Voice of Their Own?
4. What Makes Documentaries Engaging and Persuasive?
5. How Did Documentary Filmmaking Get Started?
6. How Can We Differentiate among Documentary Models and Modes? What Are
the Poetic, Expository, and Reflexive Modes?
7. How Can We Describe the Observational, Participatory, and Performative
Modes of Documentary Film?
8. How Have Documentaries Addressed Social and Political Issues?
9. How Can We Write Effectively about Documentary?
10. I Want to Make a Documentary. Where Do I Start?
Appendix A: Sample Film Project Proposal: Sex with Sam
Notes on Source Material
Index