Document Type
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BL
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Record Number
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184675
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b93826
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GBB095025
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Main Entry
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Nichols, Bill,1942-
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Title & Author
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Introduction to documentary /\ Bill Nichols.
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Edition Statement
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2nd ed.
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Publication Statement
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Bloomington :: Indiana University Press,, 2010.
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Page. NO
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xviii, 341 p. :: ill. ;; 24 cm.
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ISBN
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9780253355560 (cloth : alk. paper)
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: 0253355567 (cloth : alk. paper)
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: 9780253222602 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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: 0253222605 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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: 025300487X
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: 9780253004871
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references, filmography and index.
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Contents
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Introduction -- How can we define documentary film? -- Why are ethical issues central to documentary filmmaking? -- What gives documentary films a voice of their own? -- What makes documentaries engaging and persuasive? -- How did documentary filmmaking get started? -- How can we differentiate among documentaries? categories, models, and the expository and poetic modes of documentary film -- How can we describe the observational, participatory, reflexive, and performative modes of documentary film? -- How have documentaries addressed social and political issues? -- How can we write effectively about documentary?
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Subject
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Documentary films-- History and criticism.
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Dewey Classification
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070.1/8
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LC Classification
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PN1995.9.D6N539 2010
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