Encyclopedia of the Documentary Film 3-Volume Set
Publisher: Taylor and Francis
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Hoboken
Language: eng
Number of pages: 683
ISBN-13: 9781135206208
Subjects: Documentary films; Encyclopedias; LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES; Journalism
Description: The Encyclopedia of the Documentary Film is a fully international reference work on the history of the documentary film from the Lumière brothers' Workers Leaving the Lumière Factory (1885) to Michael Moore's Fahrenheit 911 (2004). This Encyclopedia provides a resource that critically analyzes that history in all its aspects. Not only does this Encyclopedia examine individual films and the careers of individual film makers, it also provides overview articles of national and regional documentary film history. It explains concepts and themes.
Table of contents: title: Cover; encyclopedia of the Documentary Film; Title Page; Copyright Page; Board of Advisers; List of Contributors; Table of Contents; List of Entries A to Z; Thematic List of Entries; Introduction; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; Index.