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Record Nr.

UNINA9910822512603321

Autore

Aitken Ian

Titolo

The documentary film movement : an anthology / / edited by Ian Aitken [[electronic resource]]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , 1998

ISBN

0-7486-7297-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (x, 261 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)

Disciplina

070.1/8

Soggetti

Documentary films - Great Britain - History and criticism

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 07 Oct 2020).

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-258) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Frontmatter -- Contents -- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION -- Chapter 2 JOHN GRIERSON (1898-1972) -- Chapter 3 PAUL ROTHA (1907-84) -- Chapter 4 ALBERTO CAVALCANTI (1897-1982) -- Chapter 5 HUMPHREY JENNINGS (1907-50) -- Chapter 6 BASIL WRIGHT (1907-87) -- WORKS CITED -- SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX

Sommario/riassunto

This book is the first to bring together the most important material by and on the documentary film movement which has laid the foundations of British national film culture.