Introduction to documentary /
Nichols, Bill, 1942-
Introduction to documentary / Bill Nichols. - Third edition. - xvi, 258 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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?.
9780253026859 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Documentary films--History and criticism.
--Reading book
070.18 / NIC
Introduction to documentary / Bill Nichols. - Third edition. - xvi, 258 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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?.
9780253026859 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Documentary films--History and criticism.
--Reading book
070.18 / NIC