The Grierson Effect Tracing Documentary's International Movement |
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Editor:
| Druick, Zoë Williams, Deane |
Series title: | Cultural Histories of Cinema Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-84457-540-4 |
Publication Date: | Nov 2014 |
Publisher: | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
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Imprint: | British Film Institute |
Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $200.00AUD $181.82 |
Book Description:
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This landmark collection of essays considers the global legacy of John Grierson, the father of British documentary. Exploring the influence of his ideas on documentary and educational film in a wide range of national contexts, this book foregrounds core issues and new perspectives in international documentary cinema cultures and histories.
This landmark collection of essays considers the global legacy of John Grierson, the father of British documentary. Exploring the influence of his ideas on documentary and educational film in a wide range of national contexts, this book foregrounds core issues and new perspectives in international documentary cinema cultures and histories.