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Introduction to documentary
- Bill Nichols
- Computer Science
- 2001
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Representing Reality: Issues and Concepts in Documentary
- Bill Nichols
- Sociology
- 22 February 1992
"Representing Reality" is the first book to offer a conceptual overview of documentary filmmaking practice. It addresses numerous social issues and how they are presented to the viewer by means of… Expand
Blurred Boundaries: Questions of Meaning in Contemporary Culture
- Bill Nichols
- Sociology
- 1994
Preface Acknowledgments I. Embodied Knowledge and the Politics of Location An Evocation II. The Trials and Tribulations of Rodney King III. At the Limits of Reality (TV) IV. The EthnographerOs Tale… Expand
Documentary Reenactment and the Fantasmatic Subject
- Bill Nichols
- History
- Critical Inquiry
- 1 September 2008
Reenactments, the more or less authentic re-creation of prior events, provided a staple element of documentary representation until they were slain by the “verite boys” of the 1960s (Robert Drew,… Expand
Documentary Film and the Modernist Avant-Garde
- Bill Nichols
- History
- Critical Inquiry
- 1 July 2001
How is it that the most formal and, often, the most abstract of films and the most political, and sometimes, didactic of films arise, fruitfully intermingle, and then separate in a common historical… Expand
The Question of Evidence, the Power of Rhetoric and Documentary Film
- Bill Nichols
- Political Science
- 2013
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