Documenting the Documentary: Close Readings of Documentary Film and Video, New and Expanded Edition (Contemporary Approaches to Film and Media Studies)

Leach, Jim

ISBN 10: 0814339719 / ISBN 13: 9780814339718

Published by Wayne State University Press, 2013

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Documenting the Documentary: Close Readings of Documentary Film and Video, New and Expanded Edition (Contemporary Approaches to Film and Media Studies)
• Publisher: Wayne State University Press
• Publication Date: 2013
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0814339719
• ISBN 13: 9780814339718
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: good

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Synopsis

Documenting the Documentary features essays on important documentaries by 27 film scholars from a wide range of critical and theoretical perspectives.

About the Author

Barry Keith Grant is professor of film studies in the Department of Communication, Popular Culture and Film at Brock University in Ontario, Canada. A Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada, he is the author or editor of numerous books, including Voyages of Discovery: The Cinema of Frederick Wiseman, 100 Documentary Films (with Jim Hillier) and Shadows of Doubt: Negotiations of Masculinity in American Genre Films (Wayne State University Press, 2011).

Jeannette Sloniowski is associate professor in the Department of Communication, Popular Culture and Film and the graduate program in popular culture at Brock University, Canada. Her publications include Canadian Communications: Issues in Contemporary Media and Culture, Detecting Canada: Essays on Canadian Detective Fiction, Candid Eyes: Essays on Canadian Documentaries, and Slippery Pastimes: A Canadian Popular Reader.