Documentary
By: Dave Saunders
Series: Routledge film guidebooks
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2010
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 274
ISBN-13: 9780415473095; 9780415473101; 9780203852682
Notes: Filmography: p. [240]-244.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [245]-256) and index.
Table of contents: title: A troubled and difficult art : a brief introduction to non-fiction film. The 'D' word: definitions, 'obligations' and functions; title: Major trends, movements and voices; title: Reading non-fiction : case studies, concepts and criticism. Pioneers : Nanook of the North (1922) : narrativising the real, The man with the movie camera (1929) : montage and ideology, Night mail (1936) : the poetics and politics of class; title: Bards : Night and fog (1955) : articulating the unspeakable, My Winnipeg (2006) : a city of the mind, Waltz with Bashir (2008) : conflict and memory; title: Performers : Tarnation (2003) : performance and autobiography, Sicko (2007) : Michael Moore, documentary superstar, Say my name (2009), Anvil : the story of Anvil (2009) : rockumentary revivals; title: Conclusion : new challenges, territories and directions.