UID:
almafu_9961152665802883
Format:
1 online resource (433 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
1-135-27014-7
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1-135-27015-5
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1-282-97512-9
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9786612975127
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0-203-86719-X
Series Statement:
Media practice
Content:
'The Documentary Handbook is mandatory reading for those who want a critical understanding of the place of factual formats in today's exploding television and media industry, as well as expert guidance in complex craft skills in order to fully participate. The practical advice and wisdom here is second to none.' - Tony Steyger, Principal Lecturer, Southampton Solent University, UKThe Documentary Handbook is a critical introduction to the documentary film, its theory and changing practices. The book charts the evolution of documenta
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Part I Talk to the camera; 1 Reportage; 2 Exposé: investigations, undercover and the so-jo; 3 From lectures to landmarks: history and ideas; 4 Vox populi: the voice of the people; Part II Observe the people; 5 Real life; 6 Docu-soap and mocu-soap; 7 Extreme television: flashing lights and freak shows; Part III Change the mind; 8 Education; 9 Propaganda; 10 Polemic; 11 Liberation; Part IV Entertainment for all; 12 Formats and reality TV; 13 Lifestyle: house and garden, makeover and motors, food and travel
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14 Performance and performers15 Drama-doc and docu-drama; 16 Art and anarchy; Part V Watch the figures; 17 Box office; 18 Biopics; 19 Wildlife; Notes; Bibliography; Selective webography; Index
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-415-43402-5
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-415-43401-7
Language:
English
DOI:
10.4324/9780203867198
