Observational Cinema

Observational Cinema
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Publisher : Indiana University Press
Total Pages : 225
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ISBN-10 : 9780253221582
ISBN-13 : 0253221587
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Book Synopsis Observational Cinema by : Anna Grimshaw

Download or read book Observational Cinema written by Anna Grimshaw and published by Indiana University Press. This book was released on 2009-11-17 with total page 225 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Once hailed as a radical breakthrough in documentary and ethnographic filmmaking, observational cinema has been criticized for a supposedly detached camera that objectifies and dehumanizes the subjects of its gaze. The author's provide a critical historyand in-depth appraisal of this movement.


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