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Documentary Film: A Very Short Introduction
New York: Oxford University Press (2007), xi, 158 pp.
"Documentary Film is organized to present an overview of central issues and then to discuss different subgenres. I particularly wanted to use categories that could address concerns about objectivity, advocacy, and bias that have always swirled around documentary but with renewed vigor since the brea
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Writing, Directing, and Producing Documentary Films and Videos
Carbondale; Edwardsville: Southern Illinois University Press, 4th ed. (2007), xvi, 418 pp.
"As Alan Rosenthal states in the preface to this new edition of his acclaimed resource for filmmakers, Writing, Directing, and Producing Documentary Films and Videos is “a book about storytelling—how to tell great and moving stories about fascinating people, whether they be villains or heroes.
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Cross-Cultural Filmmaking: A Handbook for Making Documentary and Ethnographic Films and Videos
Berkeley: University of California Press (1997), 555 pp.
"This extraordinary handbook was inspired by the distinctive concerns of anthropologists and others who film people in the field. The authors cover the practical, technical, and theoretical aspects of filming, from fundraising to exhibition, in lucid and complete detail―information never before as
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Making Documentary Films and Reality Videos: A Practical Guide to Planning, Filming and Editing Documentaries of Real Events
New York: Holt (1997), 342 pp.
"Making Documentary Films and Reality Videos is the perfect text for students of filmmaking who would like to make a documentary. Barry Hampe, who has made more than 150 documentary films and videos, traces the two main approaches to documentary--recording behavior and re-creating past events-and sh
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