Documentary Film: A Very Short Introduction
Beginning with an overview of the central issues of documentary filmmaking¿its definitions and purposes, its forms and founders¿Aufderheide focuses on several of its key subgenres, including public affairs films, government propaganda (particularly the works produced during World War II), historical documentaries, and nature films. Her thematic approach allows readers to enter the subject matter through the kinds of films that first attracted them to documentaries,and it permits her to make connections between eras, as well as revealing the ongoing nature of documentary's core controversies involving objectivity, advocacy, and bias.
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-19-518270-5
- EAN: 9780195182705
- Produktnummer: 2973941
- Verlag: Oxford University Press Inc
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2008
- Seitenangabe: 176 S.
- Masse: H17.5 cm x B11.5 cm x D1.0 cm 154 g
- Abbildungen: 13 halftones
- Gewicht: 154
- Sonstiges: Undergraduate
Über den Autor
Patricia Aufderheide is a professor in the School of Communication at American University in Washington, D.C., and founder-director of its Center for Social Media. She received the career achievement award for scholarship from the International Documentary Association in 2006 and has served as a Sundance Film Festival juror and as a board member of the Independent Television Service. She is the author, most recently, of The Daily Planet: A Criticon the Capitalist Culture Beat.
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