This anthology offers the first systematic exploration of the 9.5mm amateur film culture, practice, and consumption, from its launch in 1922 to the present day. It breathes new life into our understanding of participatory media and its origins in...Loe edasi...
This anthology offers the first systematic exploration of the 9.5mm amateur film culture, practice, and consumption, from its launch in 1922 to the present day. The sixteen chapters in this volume bring fresh insight into early participatory media...Loe edasi...
Reframing Faith in Balkan Documentary Film presents the first systematic study of the cinematic representations of religion in the early documentary film on the Balkan Peninsula from 1896 to 1939. By looking at faith through...Loe edasi...
This book explores the intricate challenges screenwriters face when balancing fact and fiction in biopics. As biopics have become synonymous with prestige and award-worthiness in contemporary cinema, they a...Loe edasi...
Bringing together filmmakers and scholars, this volume unpacks the evolving language of screenwriting in documentary and experimental cinema. Uniting filmmakers and practice-led researchers, Essay Film and Narrative Techniques: Scre...Loe edasi...
Ominous Homelands in World Cinema examines contemporary films, produced in different national contexts, which disclose and interrogate ideas and images of Homeland- a concept which re-emerged in the US after 9/11, and has since travelled to Europe...Loe edasi...
Sari: Anthropology, Creative Practice and Ethnography
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Sep-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Manchester University Press, ISBN-13: 9781526170781)
Empirical art: Filmmaking for fieldwork in practice is an insightful exploration of what the craft of filmmaking brings to social science research. Providing creative avenues on how to narrate encounters, relationships, and experiences during fiel...Loe edasi...
A Feminist Counter-History of Latin American Documentary provides a new lens through which to revisit the history of Latin American cinema and proposes three approximations to the study of womens documentary produced between the early 1970s and the...Loe edasi...
This study traces the theories and artistic practices that articulated American experimental video through its key works and events, art critical discourse, as well as the politics of its funding and distribution during the 1970s into the 1980s, f...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Aug-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780197554647)
The Oxford Handbook of American Documentary offers new approaches to the study of documentary produced within, or connected to, the United States. Leading scholars of nonfiction and emerging voices in the field examine documentary as a dynam...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-Jul-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Edinburgh University Press, ISBN-13: 9781399534857)
Documentary film has been an important vehicle to interrogate the world since the inception of film more than a hundred years ago. The Ethics of Documentary Film reformulate some of the foundational notions in documentary films studies and pra...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-Jul-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Edinburgh University Press, ISBN-13: 9781399546508)
Doing Documentary, Becoming Subjects explores a range of contemporary nonfiction films, including autobiography, essay film and animated documentary, to understand how these films depict identities being constructed, altered and performed. By...Loe edasi...
Documentary Photography: A Creative Guidebook guides photographers through creating well-informed and creative documentary projects. Author Cindy O’Dell considers the historical development of the practice of documentary photography, addr...Loe edasi...
Documentary Photography: A Creative Guidebook guides photographers through creating well-informed and creative documentary projects. Author Cindy O’Dell considers the historical development of the practice of documentary photography, addr...Loe edasi...
Sari: Investigating Visible Evidence: New Challenges for Documentary
(Ilmumisaeg: 08-Jul-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Columbia University Press, ISBN-13: 9780231217972)
Pooja Rangan develops a framework for understanding how documentary practices have, under the mantle of accountability, provided a moral cover for listening habits that are used to profile, exclude, and incarcerate. Documentary films are ofte...Loe edasi...
Sari: Investigating Visible Evidence: New Challenges for Documentary
(Ilmumisaeg: 08-Jul-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Columbia University Press, ISBN-13: 9780231217989)
Documentaries are often seen and celebrated as giving voice to the voiceless. However, documentaries dont just engage and speak to us about the world we share. Their most common oral and aural conventions model listening habits and practices th...Loe edasi...
A Philosophical History of Documentary, 1960–1990 is the second book in a three-volume set. It offers a systematic hermeneutical reading of thirty definitions of Documenta...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Jul-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Indiana University Press, ISBN-13: 9780253073228)
Though Portuguese director Pedro Costa is less commonly known to ordinary moviegoers, among cinephiles he is widely admired and for his unusual body of work. His films have captivated audiences for over three decades, earning accolades and wide ac...Loe edasi...
Though Portuguese director Pedro Costa is less commonly known to ordinary moviegoers, among cinephiles he is widely admired and for his unusual body of work. His films have captivated audiences for over three decades, earning accolades and wide ac...Loe edasi...
This book asks how cultural and artistic practices constitute a central tool for the expression and recognition of individual and collective identities, and how shared creative efforts shape alternative lexical and symbolic languages....Loe edasi...
This book explores the continued development and practice of experimental documentary films with evolving trends in still photography, visual arts, journalism, interactive media, and literature–especially poetry and creative nonfiction. Through se...Loe edasi...
This book explores the continued development and practice of experimental documentary films with evolving trends in still photography, visual arts, journalism, interactive media and literature -especially poetry and creative non-fiction. Through set...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 11-Jun-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Toronto Press, ISBN-13: 9781487560331)
The rise of Italian ecodocumentaries represents a significant cultural response to urgent environmental issues, reflecting a growing ecological awareness in contemporary Italian society.Toxitaly presents comprehensive scholarly analysis...Loe edasi...
Grand-Gugignol Cinema and the Horror Genre traces important contributions of the Parisian Grand-Guignol theatre’s Golden Age as theoretical considerations of embodiment and affect in the development of horror cinema in the twentieth centu...Loe edasi...
Using examples and hard-earned experiences from the Authors courses and lectures at the esteemed MFA in Documentary Film Program at Stanford University, this book explores what is unique about the short-form documentary and guides the reader thro...Loe edasi...
Using examples and hard-earned experiences from the Authors courses and lectures at the esteemed MFA in Documentary Film Program at Stanford University, A Guide to (Short) Documentary Filmmaking: Creating Artful Short Documentary Films...Loe edasi...
Since the beginning of human history, stories have helped people make sense of their lives and their world. Today, an understanding of storytelling is invaluable as we seek to orient ourselves within a flood of raw information and an unprecedented...Loe edasi...
Since the beginning of human history, stories have helped people make sense of their lives and their world. Today, an understanding of storytelling is invaluable as we seek to orient ourselves within a flood of raw information and an unprecedented...Loe edasi...
This book is your essential companion for mastering the complexities of international documentary production. Written by an experienced production manager who has spent years on location, this book offers a rare, hands-on look at the realities of...Loe edasi...
Production Management on Location is your essential companion for mastering the complexities of international documentary production. Written by an experienced production manager who has spent years on location, this book offers a rare, han...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 27-May-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Manchester University Press, ISBN-13: 9781526179531)
In A New Genre for Television , filmmaker Justin Hardy argues the dramatised history documentaries broadcast by British public service channels in the 2000s constituted a distinct television genre. Offering a vital distinction between docudramas and...Loe edasi...
Jürgen Böttcher and Documentary Film introduces the reader to this east-German filmmaker who, despite having made 40 films from the east side of the Berlin Wall, is practically unknown....Loe edasi...
Hybrid Documentary and Beyond explores the theories, production techniques, ethics, and impact of hybrid documentaries.Often described as simply a blend of fact and fiction, the author challenges this definition of hybrid documentary...Loe edasi...
Building confidence through a careful, step-by-step approach, this book is an essential companion for students undertaking A Level Film Studies....Loe edasi...
Building confidence through a careful, step-by-step approach, this book is an essential companion for students undertaking A Level Film Studies....Loe edasi...
The fifth title in the Docalogue series, this book examines Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson’s 2021 documentary, Summer of Soul (…Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised).The award-winning film draws on archival footage and intervie...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Apr-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Edinburgh University Press, ISBN-13: 9781399525701)
Takes an industrial approach to women’s documentary practices in Iran since the late 1990s with a patrticular focus on gender politics. By merging three (inter)disciplinary areas of documentary film studies, women’s and gender studies, and...Loe edasi...
This book examines how sociopolitical and intercultural ideologies surrounding globalization and neoliberalism are constructed and negotiated in travel documentaries, focusing on the BBCs role in reproducing neo-imperialistic and neoliberal values....Loe edasi...
Audiovisual Healing and Reparation gathers a collection of scholarly and creative voices that explore how audiovisual media can serve as a catalyst for healing, reparation, resilience, care, and hope. The contributors critically engage with the audi...Loe edasi...
This book is a collection of personal essays that address critical elements involved in the production of nonfiction films. Written by an experienced documentary filmmaker and cinematographer, the book draws upon practical wisdom to explore the nu...Loe edasi...
This gripping book is destined to become THE book about Andrew Tate Jon RonsonA fascinating and disturbing investigation Ian HislopThe behind-the-scenes story of a four-year investigation into Andrew Tate, explori...Loe edasi...
The growth of documentaries and their role in culture, activism, and social impact.The Intellect Handbook of Documentary is an important go-to resource for practitioners, scholars, and students in this burgeoning field. It tackl...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-Mar-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Central European University Press, ISBN-13: 9789633866733)
The volume examines the documentary practices of film, theatre, and literature from the 1960s to the 2020s in Ukraine, Russia, Belarus, and the Baltic states. Methodologically innovative case studies consider contemporary ‘witness art’...Loe edasi...
The People We Watch explores the politics of contemporary media production from the point of view of the ordinary people it represents.Based upon a series of in-depth interviews and the author’s own professional experience of working...Loe edasi...
