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Drawn from Life: Issues and Themes in Animated Documentary Cinema (Edinburgh Studies in Film and Intermediality)
Jonathan Murray
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Description for Drawn from Life: Issues and Themes in Animated Documentary Cinema (Edinburgh Studies in Film and Intermediality)
Hardcover. Drawn from Life, a multidisciplinary anthology, introduces readers to a diverse range of filmmakers past and present who use the animated image as a documentary tool. In doing so, it explores a range of questions that preoccupy twenty-first-century film artists and audiences alike. Editor(s): Murray, Jonathan; Ehrlich, Nea. Series: Edinburgh Studies in Film. Num Pages: 272 pages, 30 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Drawn from Life, a multidisciplinary anthology, introduces readers to a diverse range of filmmakers past and present who use the animated image as a documentary tool. In doing so, it explores a range of questions that preoccupy twenty-first-century film artists and audiences alike: Why use animation to document? How do such images reflect and influence our understanding and experience of'reality'? From early cinema to present-day scientific research, military uses, digital art and gaming, Drawn from Life casts new light on the capacity of the moving image to act as a record of the world around us.
Drawn from Life, a multidisciplinary anthology, introduces readers to a diverse range of filmmakers past and present who use the animated image as a documentary tool. In doing so, it explores a range of questions that preoccupy twenty-first-century film artists and audiences alike: Why use animation to document? How do such images reflect and influence our understanding and experience of'reality'? From early cinema to present-day scientific research, military uses, digital art and gaming, Drawn from Life casts new light on the capacity of the moving image to act as a record of the world around us.
Product Details
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2018
Series
Edinburgh Studies in Film
Condition
New
Number of Pages
540
Place of Publication
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780748694112
SKU
V9780748694112
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About Jonathan Murray
Jonathan Murray is Lecturer in Film and Visual Culture at Edinburgh College of Art. Nea Ehrlich recently completed her PhD in Art History at the University of Edinburgh.
Reviews for Drawn from Life: Issues and Themes in Animated Documentary Cinema (Edinburgh Studies in Film and Intermediality)
The work of the editors and chapter authors provides a valuable collection of information, philosophical thought and production considerations that every animation teacher, researcher and practitioner need to read and have handy. It will serve as a reference and provide guidance for their own investigation as well as for that of their students.
Robert Musburger, Animationstudies 2.0
Robert Musburger, Animationstudies 2.0