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A New History of Documentary Film » (1st Edition)
Authors: Jack Ellis, Betsy McLane
ISBN-13: 9780826417510, ISBN-10: 0826417515
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Continuum International Publishing Group
Date Published: August 2005
Edition: 1st Edition
Author Biography: Jack Ellis
Book Synopsis
Table of Contents
| Ch. 1 | Some ways to think about documentary | 1 |
| Ch. 2 | Beginnings : the Americans and popular anthropology, 1922-1929 | 12 |
| Ch. 3 | Beginnings : the Soviets and political indoctrination, 1922-1929 | 27 |
| Ch. 4 | Beginnings : the European avant-garde and artistic experimentation, 1922-1929 | 44 |
| Ch. 5 | Institutionalization : Great Britain, 1929-1939 | 57 |
| Ch. 6 | Institutionalization : United States, 1930-1941 | 77 |
| Ch. 7 | Expansion : Great Britain, 1939-1945 | 105 |
| Ch. 8 | Expansion : Canada, 1939-1945 | 120 |
| Ch. 9 | Expansion : United States, 1941-1945 | 130 |
| Ch. 10 | The unfulfilled promise : postwar documentary, 1945-1952 | 148 |
| Ch. 11 | In pursuit of excellence : National Film Board of Canada's unit B, 1948-1964 | 167 |
| Ch. 12 | A new channel : documentary for television, the "golden years," 1951-1971 | 179 |
| Ch. 13 | British free cinema and social-realist features, 1956-1963 | 196 |
| Ch. 14 | Direct cinema and Cinema Verite, 1960-1970 | 208 |
| Ch. 15 | English language documentary in the 1970s - power of the people | 227 |
| Ch. 16 | English-language documentary in the 1980s - video arrives | 258 |
| Ch. 17 | English-language documentary in the 1990s and beyond - reality bytes | 293 |
| Ch. 18 | Some other ways to think about documentary | 326 |
| App. 1 | Film festivals | 341 |
| App. 2 | Academy-Award-winning documentaries | 345 |
| App. 3 | The National Film Registry | 351 |
| App. 4 | The Grierson Award | 353 |
| App. 5 | The Ida Awards | 356 |
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