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Introduction to documentary

book

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Record #
FRL-111229

Object Name
book

Title
Introduction to documentary

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Country
USA

Language(s)
English

Publishing Info.
Bloomington, IN : Indiana University Press, 2001

Version

Details
223 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Call Number
PN 1995.9.D6 N616 I61 2001

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DESCRIPTION

Why are ethical issues central to documentary filmmaking? -- How do documentaries differ from other types of film? -- What gives documentary films a voice of their own? -- What are documentaries about? -- How did documentary filmmaking get started? -- What types of documentary are there? -- How have documentaries addressed social and political issues? -- How can we write effectively about documentary?


SUBJECTS

DOCUMENTARY FILMS - HISTORY AND CRITICISM


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