Directing the documentary /
Michael Rabiger.
- Fifth edition.
- xii, 660 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
You and Your Ideas -- The Director's Role -- Defining Your Artistic Identity -- Developing Your Story Ideas -- Proposing and Pitching a Short Documentary -- Documentaries and Film Language -- Documentary Language -- Elements and Grammar -- Preproduction -- Research -- Developing a Crew -- Production -- Camera Equipment -- Lighting -- Location Sound -- Directing -- Postproduction -- Editing: From Start to Viewing the First Assembly -- Editing: The Process of Refinement -- Editing: From Fine Cut to Sound Mix -- Titles and Acknowledgments -- Documentary Aesthetics -- Point of View and the Storyteller -- Dramatic Development, Time, and Story Structure -- Form, Control, and Style -- Reenactment, Reconstruction, and Docudrama -- Advanced Production Issues -- Advanced Preproduction -- Advanced Research -- Values, Ethics, and Choices -- Proposing an Advanced Documentary -- Preparing to Direct -- Advanced Production -- Optics -- Advanced Cameras and Equipment -- Advanced Location Sound -- Organization, Crew, and Procedures -- Advanced Directing -- Conducting and Shooting Interviews -- Advanced Postproduction -- Transcript to Film Script -- Creating Narration -- Using Music and Working with a Composer -- Editing: Refinements and Structural Problems -- Education and Starting Your Career -- Education -- From School to Film Industry. Part 1. 1. 2. 3. 4. Part 2. 5. 6. Part 3. 7. 8. Part 4. 9. 10. 11. 12. Part 5. 13. 14. 15. 16. Part 6. 17. 18. 19. 20. Part 7. Part 7. 21. 22. 23. 24. Part 7. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. Part 7. 31. 32. 33. 34. Part 8. 35. 36.