Imagining Reality by Kevin Macdonald

Imagining Reality by Kevin Macdonald

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This book traces the development of the genre of the documentary films from the very first film shot by Louis Lumiere in 1895 to the very last shaggy dog story, Nick Broomfield's TV film, "Tracking Down Maggie", to the phenomenal commercial success of Steve James' three hour saga, "Hoop Dreams". Originally published in 1997.

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Imagining Reality by Kevin Macdonald

Exploring the documentary film, this book traces its development from the first film shot by Louis Lumiere in 1895 to the last shaggy-dog story (Nick Broomfield's TV film, "Tracking Down Maggie"), and the commercial success of Steve James's three-hour saga, "Hoop Dreams". Mark Cousins directed the 1997 Edinburgh Film Festival. Kevin Macdonald, with whom he wrote this book, is the author of a biography of his own grandfather, "Emeric Pressburger: the Life and Death of a Screenwriter".
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ISBN 13 9780571192021
ISBN 10 0571192025
Titre Imagining Reality
Auteur Kevin Macdonald
État Non disponible
Type de reliure Paperback
Éditeur Kevin Macdonald And Mark Cousins
Année de publication 2003-04-04
Nombre de pages 416
Note de couverture La photo du livre est présentée à titre d'illustration uniquement. La reliure, la couverture ou l'édition réelle peuvent varier.
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