Documentary movies & films books

975 books were found.

Speaking Truths with Film: Evidence, Ethics, Politics in Documentary

Speaking Truths with Film: Evidence, Ethics, Politics...

Author: Bill Nichols
ISBN: 9780520290396
Format: Hardback
$157.95

How do issues of form and content shape the documentary film? What role does visual evidence play in relation to...  Read More >>

Regarding the Real: Cinema, Documentary, and the Visual Arts

Regarding the Real: Cinema, Documentary, and the Visual...

Author: Des O'Rawe ,  Bethan Hirst
ISBN: 9780719099663
Format: Hardback
$200.00

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Writing, Directing, and Producing Documentary Films and Digital Videos: Fifth Edition

Writing, Directing, and Producing Documentary Films...

Author: Alan Rosenthal ,  Ned Eckhardt
ISBN: 9780809334582
Format: Paperback
$84.70

In a new edition of this popular guidebook, filmmakers Alan Rosenthal and Ned Eckhardt show readers how to utilize...  Read More >>

Documentary's Awkward Turn: Cringe Comedy and Media Spectatorship

Documentary's Awkward Turn: Cringe Comedy and Media...

Author: Jason Middleton (University of Rochester, USA)
ISBN: 9781138645554
Format: Paperback
$90.99

This book examines disrupted encounters in documentary film and media: encounters between social actors on screen,...  Read More >>

The Extinct Scene: Late Modernism and Everyday Life

The Extinct Scene: Late Modernism and Everyday Life...

Author: Thomas Davis (The Ohio State University)
ISBN: 9780231169424
Format: Hardback
$107.95

Examines late modernism’s decisive turn toward everyday life, locating in the heightened scrutiny of details, textures,...  Read More >>

Adventures in the Lives of Others: Ethical Dilemmas in Factual Filmmaking

Adventures in the Lives of Others: Ethical Dilemmas...

Author: James Quinn
ISBN: 9781784533946
Format: Paperback
$52.99

Putting readers into the shoes of film and TV professionals, Adventures in the Lives of Others is a gripping insider's...  Read More >>

The Shape of Spectatorship: Art, Science, and Early Cinema in Germany

The Shape of Spectatorship: Art, Science, and Early...

Author: Scott Curtis
ISBN: 9780231134033
Format: Paperback
$61.95

Draws our eye to the role of scientific, medical, educational, and aesthetic observation in shaping modern conceptions...  Read More >>

The Shape of Spectatorship: Art, Science, and Early Cinema in Germany

The Shape of Spectatorship: Art, Science, and Early...

Author: Scott Curtis
ISBN: 9780231134026
Format: Hardback
$198.95

Draws our eye to the role of scientific, medical, educational, and aesthetic observation in shaping modern conceptions...  Read More >>

Conservation Film-Making: How to Make Films That Make a Difference

Conservation Film-Making: How to Make Films That Make...

Author: Madelaine Westwood ,  Piers Warren
ISBN: 9781905843107
Format: Paperback
$47.49

Never has the time been more critical for film-making to help make a difference to the natural world. This book...  Read More >>

Documentary, World History, and National Power in the PRC: Global Rise in Chinese Eyes

Documentary, World History, and National Power in the...

Author: Gotelind Mueller
ISBN: 9781138120662
Format: Paperback
$118.00

Documentaries have recently become a favourite format for Chinese state-directed media to present an officially...  Read More >>

The Spike Lee Brand: A Study of Documentary Filmmaking

The Spike Lee Brand: A Study of Documentary Filmmaking...

Author: Delphine Letort ,  Mark A. Reid
ISBN: 9781438457635
Format: Hardback
$211.20

A rare look at Spike Lee's creative appropriation of the documentary film genre.  Read More >>

African Appropriations: Cultural Difference, Mimesis, and Media

African Appropriations: Cultural Difference, Mimesis,...

Author: Matthias Krings
ISBN: 9780253016294
Format: Paperback
$69.99

Krings argues that there is no longer an ""originalor ""faithful copy, but only endless transformations that thrive...  Read More >>

African Appropriations: Cultural Difference, Mimesis, and Media

African Appropriations: Cultural Difference, Mimesis,...

Author: Matthias Krings
ISBN: 9780253016256
Format: Hardback
$211.20

Krings argues that there is no longer an ""originalor ""faithful copy, but only endless transformations that thrive...  Read More >>

Contemporary Japanese Cinema Since Hana-Bi

Contemporary Japanese Cinema Since Hana-Bi

Author: Adam Bingham
ISBN: 9780748683734
Format: Hardback
$200.00

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Rethinking African Cultural Production

Rethinking African Cultural Production

Author: Kenneth W. Harrow ,  Frieda Ekotto
ISBN: 9780253016003
Format: Paperback
$79.20

Frieda Ekotto, Kenneth W. Harrow, and an international group of scholars set forth new understandings of the conditions...  Read More >>

Rethinking African Cultural Production

Rethinking African Cultural Production

Author: Kenneth W. Harrow ,  Frieda Ekotto
ISBN: 9780253015976
Format: Hardback
$224.40

Frieda Ekotto, Kenneth W. Harrow, and an international group of scholars set forth new understandings of the conditions...  Read More >>

Hitchcock Annual: Volume 19

Hitchcock Annual: Volume 19

Author: Sidney Gottlieb (Co-Editor, Hitchcock Annual) ,  Richard Allen
ISBN: 9780231171656
Format: Paperback
$42.95

Hitchcock Annual: Volume 19 is forthcoming in the fall of 2014. It will include articles on Hitchcock's silent film...  Read More >>

Documentary Films in India: Critical Aesthetics at Work

Documentary Films in India: Critical Aesthetics at Work...

Author: Aparna Sharma
ISBN: 9781137395436
Format: Hardback
$145.17

This book introduces the diverse practices of three non-canonical practitioners: David MacDougall, Desire Machine...  Read More >>

Independent Chinese Documentary: Alternative Visions, Alternative Publics

Independent Chinese Documentary: Alternative Visions,...

Author: Dan Edwards (Dan Edwards is a Lecturer in film at the University of Melbourne and Monash University., University of Melbourne and Monash University, Melbourne, Australia)
ISBN: 9780748695621
Format: Hardback
$200.00

Through detailed analyses of key contemporary documentary titles, this book reveals the ways in which independent...  Read More >>

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