A journey through documentary film / Luke Dormehl.
Documentary is one of the most fascinating areas of filmmaking. Documentaries have broken down societal taboos, changed legislation, strengthened and rocked entire governments, freed wrongly-convicted prisoners, and taught us more about the world in which we live. A Journey Through Documentary offer...
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| Format: | Ebook |
| Language: | English |
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Harpenden, England :
Kamera Books,
2012.
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| Online Access: | Click here to view this book |
| Summary: | Documentary is one of the most fascinating areas of filmmaking. Documentaries have broken down societal taboos, changed legislation, strengthened and rocked entire governments, freed wrongly-convicted prisoners, and taught us more about the world in which we live. A Journey Through Documentary offers an overview of documentary history and looks in-depth at over 60 documentaries from around the world. It takes readers from the early 'actualities' of pioneering non-fiction filmmakers such as Robert J. Flaherty and John Grierson, to the documentaries of Michael Moore, Errol Morris, Werner Herzog. |
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| Item Description: | Includes index. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (189 pages) : illustrations |
| ISBN: | 1842435922 9781842435922 |