Taking the long view: a study of longitudinal documentary

✍ Scribed by Richard Kilborn

Publisher: Manchester University Press
Year: 2013
Tongue: English
Leaves: 215
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

This study examines three long documentaries from Europe, each tracing the lives of individuals or groups as they mature from childhood to adulthood. It explores the reasons why long documentaries are so popular with television and cinema audiences, as well as addressing some of the issues faced by the documentary makers in producing them.

✦ Table of Contents

Front matter
Dedication
Contents
Acknowledgements
Note on availability of recordings and online material
Introduction
Reflections on longitudinal documentary: form and function
Short histories
Getting Started
Gaining and maintaining momentum
Never-ending stories?
Towards an ending
Concluding remarks
Bibliography
Index

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