Documentary in the digital age / Maxine Baker.

By:

Baker, Maxine [author.]

Material type: Text

TextPublisher: Oxford : Focal, 2006Description: xii, 308 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

0240516885
9780240516882

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

070.18 22

Contents:

Introduction : life on the run -- 1. Errol Morris : American iconoclast -- 2. Nicolas Philibert : French sensibility -- 3. Paul Watson : influential innovator -- 4. Pawel Pawlikowski : Eastern European analysis -- 5. Kevin Macdonald : Oscar-winning polymath -- 6. Norma Percy : popular television history -- 7. Brian Hill : the musical documentary -- 8. Victor Kossakovsky : the Dogme from St. Petersburg -- 9. Sean Langan : journalist with a camera -- 10. Clive Gordon : the Berlin aesthetic -- 11. Sean McAllister : director/cameraman with attitude -- 12. Maxine Baker : lessons for life - some of the things I have learned about making documentaries.

Review: "If you want to learn from leading lights in today's revolution in documentary filmmaking Maxine Baker has written the guide you need to own. You will discover many different and innovative approaches to documentary form and style arising from the use of new digital technology. A tribute to the mavericks of creativity, inside you will find interviews and advice from ground-breaking documentary makers from the UK, USA and Europe, as well as extensive listings of useful worldwide contacts and organizations. Any and every fan of the documentary will experience anew the passion and wonder of the factual film."--BOOK JACKET.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Book	City Campus City Campus Main Collection	070.18 BAK (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		A217691B

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Includes index.

"If you want to learn from leading lights in today's revolution in documentary filmmaking Maxine Baker has written the guide you need to own. You will discover many different and innovative approaches to documentary form and style arising from the use of new digital technology. A tribute to the mavericks of creativity, inside you will find interviews and advice from ground-breaking documentary makers from the UK, USA and Europe, as well as extensive listings of useful worldwide contacts and organizations. Any and every fan of the documentary will experience anew the passion and wonder of the factual film."--BOOK JACKET.

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