How film became history : the rise of the archival documentary in 1930s America /

"Tells the origin story of the motion picture genre that most vividly preserves and passes on our history--the archival documentary. The film historian Jay Leyda famously declared that "films beget films," but only in the 1930s would they become fruitful and multiply. Doherty argues t...

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Main Author: Doherty, Thomas Patrick (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Columbia University Press, [2026]
Series:Film and culture.
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Call Number: PN1995.9.D6 D633 2026
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