Documentary storytelling:making stronger and more dramatic nonfiction films
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Published: |
Focal Press,
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Publisher Address: | Amsterdam Boston |
Publication Dates: | c2007. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Edition: | 2nd ed. |
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Carrier Form: | xiv, 379 p.: ill. ; 23 cm. |
ISBN: |
9780240808758 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0240808754 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Index Number: | J952 |
CLC: | J952 |
Call Number: | J952/B521-1/2nd.ed. |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 361-363) and index. Includes filmography: p. 365-368. Introduction -- PART 1: Story design. Story basics -- Documentary storytelling -- Approach -- Structure -- Manipulating time -- Case studies -- -- PART II: Ideas to treatments. Research -- Casting -- Pitching and proposal writing -- Outlines, treatments, and scripts -- -- PART III: Shooting and editing. Shooting -- Editing -- Writing narration and voice-over -- Storytelling: a checklist -- -- PART IV: Conversations about story. Steven Ascher and Jeanne Jordan -- Victoria Bruce and Karin Hayes -- Ric Burns -- Jon Else -- Nicholas Fraser -- Susan Froemke -- Sam Pollard -- Kenn Rabin -- Per Saari -- Onyekachi Wambu -- PART V: Additional material. |