Introduction to documentary

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Nichols, Bill, 1942- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Bloomington, Indiana : Indiana University Press, 2017.
Edition:Third edition.
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Online Access:Full text available on ProQuest
Related Items:Print version: Introduction to documentary.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • How can we define documentary film?
  • Why are ethical issues central to documentary filmmaking?
  • What gives documentaries a voice of their own?
  • What makes documentaries engaging and persuasive?
  • How did documentary filmmaking get started?
  • How can we differentiate among documentary models and modes? what are the
  • Poetic, expository, and reflexive modes?
  • How can we describe the observational, participatory, and performative modes of
  • Documentary film?
  • How have documentaries addressed social and political issues?
  • How can we write effectively about documentary?
  • I want to make a documentary. where do I start?.