Documentary Screens: Non-Fiction Film and Television

✍ Scribed by Keith Beattie (auth.)

Publisher: Macmillan Education UK
Year: 2004
Tongue: English
Leaves: 283
Category: Library

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages i-viii
Introduction....Pages 1-9
‘Believe Me, I’m of the World’: Documentary Representation....Pages 10-25
Men with Movie Cameras: Flaherty and Grierson....Pages 26-43
Constructing and Contesting Otherness: Ethnographic Film....Pages 44-62
Decolonizing the Image: Aboriginal Documentary Productions....Pages 63-82
The Truth of the Matter: Cinéma Vérité and Direct Cinema....Pages 83-104
The Camera I: Autobiographical Documentary....Pages 105-124
Finding and Keeping: Compilation Documentary....Pages 125-145
The Fact/Fiction Divide: Drama-Documentary and Documentary Drama....Pages 146-160
The Evening Report: Television Documentary Journalism....Pages 161-181
Up Close and Personal: Popular Factual Entertainment....Pages 182-203
The Burning Question: The Future of Documentary....Pages 204-216
Conclusion....Pages 217-218
Back Matter....Pages 219-276

✦ Subjects

Documentary

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