Representing Reality by Bill Nichols
Offers a conceptual overview of documentary filmmaking practice
"[Nichols'] has written a road-block of a book which reconfigures the debate on the documentary at a new level of sophistication and complexity which can only be ignored at the risk of ignoring the whole area of documentary film" -- Sight and Sound " ... the most important book on documentary film yet published." -- Canadian Journal of Film Studies "... a valuable and important book ..." -- The Year's Work in Critical and Cultural Theory
Nichols, Bill: - Bill Nichols (Ph.D., UCLA) is Professor of Cinema at San Francisco State University. A leading (and founding) figure in the film studies community, Nichols is the editor of the seminal anthologies, Movies and Methods, Volumes 1 & 2 (1976; 1985) and the leading textbook in documentary film, Introduction to Documentary (2001). His other books include Ideology and the Image (1981), Representing Reality: Issues and Concepts in Documentary (1991), Blurred Boundaries: Questions of Meaning in Contemporary Culture (1995), and Maya Deren and the American Avant-Garde (ed., 2001).
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| ISBN 13 | 9780253206817 |
| ISBN 10 | 0253206812 |
| Title | Representing Reality |
| Author | Bill Nichols |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Indiana University Press |
| Year published | 1992-02-22 |
| Number of pages | 336 |
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