Docufictions : essays on the intersection of documentary and fictional filmmaking /

"These 18 essays examine the relationships between narrative fiction films and documentary filmmaking. Topics include the docudrama in early cinema, the industrial film as faux documentary, the fear evoked in 1950s science fiction films, the selling of "reality" in mockumentaries, and...

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Other Authors: Rhodes, Gary Don, 1972-, Springer, John Parris, 1955-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., [2006]
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Online Access:Table of contents
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Summary:"These 18 essays examine the relationships between narrative fiction films and documentary filmmaking. Topics include the docudrama in early cinema, the industrial film as faux documentary, the fear evoked in 1950s science fiction films, the selling of "reality" in mockumentaries, and reality television and documentary forms"--Provided by publisher.
Physical Description:x, 294 pages ; 26 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0786421843 (pbk. : alk. paper)