A Companion to Contemporary Documentary Film
Alexandra Juhasz
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Description for A Companion to Contemporary Documentary Film
Hardcover. A Companion to Contemporary Documentary Film presents a collection of original essays that explore major issues surrounding the state of current documentary films and their capacity to inspire and effect change. Editor(s): Juhasz, Alexandra; Lebow, Alisa. Num Pages: 696 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: APFR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 181 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1358.
A Companion to Contemporary Documentary Film presents a collection of original essays that explore major issues surrounding the state of current documentary films and their capacity to inspire and effect change.
- Presents a comprehensive collection of essays relating to all aspects of contemporary documentary films
- Includes nearly 30 original essays by top documentary film scholars and makers, with each thematic grouping of essays sub-edited by major figures in the field
- Explores a variety of themes central to contemporary documentary filmmakers and the study of documentary film – the planet, migration, work, sex, virus, religion, war, torture, and surveillance
- Considers a wide diversity of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Condition
New
Number of Pages
704
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780470671641
SKU
V9780470671641
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About Alexandra Juhasz
Alexandra Juhasz is Professor of Media Studies at Pitzer College. She is the author of AIDS TV (1995), Women of Vision (2001), F is for Phony: Fake Documentary and Truth’s Undoing, co-edited with Jesse Lerner (2005), and Learning from YouTube (2011). Dr. Juhasz is also the producer of the fake documentary feature films The Watermelon Woman (1997) and The Owls ... Read more
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