Nichols, Bill, 1942-

Introduction to Documentary, Second Edition [Recurso electrónico] / Bill Nichols. - 2nd ed. - Bloomington : Indiana University Press, 2010. - 1 online resource (xviii, 341 p. :) ill. ; - Book collections on Project MUSE. .

Includes bibliographical references, filmography and index.

Introduction -- How can we define documentary film? -- Why are ethical issues central to documentary filmmaking? -- What gives documentary films a voice of their own? -- What makes documentaries engaging and persuasive? -- How did documentary filmmaking get started? -- How can we differentiate among documentaries? categories, models, and the expository and poetic modes of documentary film -- How can we describe the observational, participatory, reflexive, and performative modes of documentary film? -- How have documentaries addressed social and political issues? -- How can we write effectively about documentary?

Libro Electrónico

9780253004871 025300487X




Documentary films--History and criticism.


Electronic books.

PN1995.9.D6 / N539 2010

070.1/8