Stella Bruzzi

New Documentary

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

New Documentary provides a contemporary look at documentary and fresh and challenging ways of theorising the non-fiction film. As engaging as the original, this second edition features thorough updates to the existing chapters, as well as a brand new chapter on contemporary cinema release documentaries.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• 2nd edition
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. Juni 2006
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 241mm x 167mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 603g
• ISBN-13: 9780415385251
• ISBN-10: 0415385253
• Artikelnr.: 22580151

Autorenporträt

Stella Bruzzi is Chair in Film and Television Studies at Warwick University. Her previous publications include the co-edited collection Fashion Cultures: Theories, Explorations and Analysis (2000, with Pamela Church Gibson) and Undressing Cinema: Clothing and Identity in the Movies (1997). Her most recent publication is Bringing Up Daddy: Fatherhood and Masculinity in Post-War Hollywood (2005).

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1: Ground rules 1. The event: archive and newsreel 2. Narration: the
film and its voice Part 2: The legacy of direct cinema 3. Documentary
journeys 4. New observational documentary: from 'docusoaps' to reality
television Part 3: Performance 5. The president and the image 6. The
performative documentary Part 4: New directions 7. Contemporary
documentaries: performance and success

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Part 1: Ground rules 1. The event: archive and newsreel 2. Narration: the film and its voice Part 2: The legacy of direct cinema 3. Documentary journeys 4. New observational documentary: from 'docusoaps' to reality television Part 3: Performance 5. The president and the image 6. The performative documentary Part 4: New directions 7. Contemporary documentaries: performance and success

Rezensionen

'It's refreshing to find a book that cuts through the tired old debates that have surrounded documentary film and television heralds a welcome new approach.' - Sight and Sound

'This book is going to be essential reading for any media teacher with a serious interest in documentary and is highly recommended for centres selecting 'Documentary' as one of the two 'Textual Topics' on AQA's Media spec.' - In The Picture