Documentary storytelling creative nonfiction on screen
Updated and improved, with new case studies and conversations with award-winning filmmakers including Alex Gibney (Taxi to the Dark Side), James Marsh (Man on Wire), and Deborah Scranton (The War Tapes). Documentary Storytelling has reached filmmakers and filmgoers worldwide with its unique focus on...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Amsterdam
Focal Press
2011
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| Edition: | 3rd ed |
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| Collection: | O'Reilly - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Introduction
- Part I Understanding Story: Story Basics; Finding the Story; Story Structure; Time on Screen; Creative Approach; Case Studies
- Part II Working with Story: Research; Planning; Selling; Shooting; Editing; Narration and Voice Over; Storytelling: A Checklist
- Part III Talking about Story: Steven Ascher and Jeanne Jordan; Victoria Bruce and Karin Hayes; Ric Burns; Brett Culp; Alex Gibney; Susan Kim; James Marsh; Sam Pollard; Deborah Scranton
- Part IV Additional Material: Sources and Notes; Films; About the Author; Index
- Introduction
- Understanding story. Story basics ; Finding the story ; Story structure ; Time on screen ; Creative approach ; Case studies
- Working with story. Research ; Planning ; Selling ; Shooting ; Editing ; Narration and voice-over ; Storytelling : a checklist
- Talking about story. Steven Ascher and Jeanne Jordan ; Victoria Bruce and Karin Hayes ; Ric Burns ; Brett Culp ; Nick Fraser ; Alex Gibney ; Susan Kim ; James Marsh ; Sam Pollard ; Deborah Scranton
- Additional material