The documentary diaries : working experiences of a non-fiction filmmaker / Alan Rosenthal.

How do you make a successful documentary in an era of media turmoil, network disruption and increasing financial restrictions? This is the question Alan Rosenthal, distinguished international filmmaker and teacher, sets out to answer in 'The Documentary Diaries'. Using seven of his recent...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Rosenthal, Alan, 1936- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2016.
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Summary:How do you make a successful documentary in an era of media turmoil, network disruption and increasing financial restrictions? This is the question Alan Rosenthal, distinguished international filmmaker and teacher, sets out to answer in 'The Documentary Diaries'. Using seven of his recent releases as case studies - ranging from high-budget historical and political documentaries to shoestring observational films and hybrid docudramas - he explores with style and humour the challenges facing the contemporary documentarian, and demonstrates how they can be overcome.
Item Description:Previously issued in print: 2016.
Physical Description:1 online resource : illustrations (black and white)
Audience:Specialized.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781526109804
1526109808
9781784997571
1784997579
9781784998011
178499801X
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Online resource; title from home page (viewed on August 19, 2016)