A New History of Documentary Film

Reducere. Originally released in 1998, Documenting the Documentary responded to a scholarly landscape in which documentary film was largely understudied and ...

This book introduces a new form of documentary film: the Geo-Doc, designed to maximize the influential power of the documentary film as an agent of...

Now brought completely up to date, the new edition of this classic work on documentary films and filmmaking surveys the history of the genre from 1...

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 c...

The true story of the Sharps, a family who saved the lives of refugees, dissidents and Jews on the eve of WWII. Ties in with a new TV documentary f...

Reducere. DescriptionBrand new photo book going behind the scenes of the hit documentary film Woodstock Where were you in the summer of '69? During these tum...

Balabanov's Brother (1997) made a mark on the new Russia's film history as its hero Danila Bagrov quickly gained cult status and the nostalgic rock...

In recent decades, a type of historical documentary has emerged that focuses on tightly circumscribed subjects, personal archives, and first-person...

Reducere. Roger Ebert wrote the first film review that director Martin Scorsese ever received-for 1967's I Call First, later renamed Who's That Knocking at M...

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Reducere. DescriptionFrom the million-copy bestselling author, perfect for fans of Stieg Larsson, Anne Holt, and The Killing."Michael Ridpath is trouncing th...

DescriptionIndependent Female Filmmakers collects original and previously published essays, interviews, and manifestos from some of the most defini...

King of the Cold War crisis film, Dr. Strangelove became a cultural touchstone from the moment of its release in 1964. The duck-and-cover generatio...

Contributor(s): Author: Celine TricartVirtual Reality Filmmaking presents a comprehensive guide to the use of virtual reality in filmmaking, includ...

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Reducere. Conservative icon William F. Buckley Jr. and liberal author Gore Vidal exploded onto the political scene during the presidential conventions of 196...

Reducere. Spike Lee tells the cinematic story of the preeminent director, whose pioneering films from "Do The Right Thing, Jungle Fever, " and "Malcolm X" to...