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Documentary storytelling making stronger and more dramatic nonfiction films

Offers in-depth analysis and tools for applying concepts of story and structure to documentary material. Interviews with well-known filmmakers give unique perspectives on nonfiction filmmaking and a wide range of documentary styles are covered.

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  • "Making stronger and more dramatic nonfiction films"

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  • "Offers in-depth analysis and tools for applying concepts of story and structure to documentary material. Interviews with well-known filmmakers give unique perspectives on nonfiction filmmaking and a wide range of documentary styles are covered."@en
  • "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 the single most important aspect of documentary media-making: storytelling. Drawing on the narrative tools of the creative writer, the unique strengths of a visual and aural media, and the power of real-world content truthfully presented, Documentary Storytelling offers advice for producers, directors, editors, and cinematographers seeking to make ethical and effective nonfiction films, and for those who use these films to educate, inform, and inspire. Special interview chapters explore storytelling as practiced by renowned producers, directors, and editors. This third edition has been updated and expanded, with discussion of newer films including Waltz with Bashir and Why We Fight. * Storytelling techniques are one of the most powerful tools in the documentary filmmaker's arsenal-learn how to harness them with this book * Top documentary filmmakers provide their storytelling strategies * Covers a wide range of documentary styles."
  • "As the market for documentaries expands, so does the challenge to create memorable, compelling films. Story and structure are the most important (and least expensive) tools available. This is the only book that shows filmmakers how to make stronger, more compelling documentaries through improved storytelling techniques. It offers a writer's perspective to filmmakers at every stage of production. Documentary Storytelling fills a critical void on the bookshelf, offering an in-depth look at story and structure as they apply not to Hollywood screenplays but to documentary films. Story is what turns a subject or an idea into a film; it's what keeps an audience watching a topic they might never have thought would interest them. Written for anyone working in documentary, this book offers practical advice for all stages of production."
  • "Documentary Storytelling offers a unique in-depth look at story and structure as applied not to Hollywood fiction, but to films and videos based on factual material and the drama of real life. With the growing popularity of documentaries in today's global media marketplace, demand for powerful and memorable storytelling has never been greater. This practical guide offers advice for every stage of production, from research and proposal writing to shooting and editing, and applies it to diverse subjects and film styles, from v?rit? and personal narrative to archival histories and more. Filled wi."@en
  • "Documentary Storytelling is unique in offering an in-depth look at story and structure as applied not to Hollywood fiction, but to films and videos based on factual material and the drama of real life. With the growing popularity of documentaries in today's global media marketplace, demand for powerful and memorable storytelling has never been greater. This practical guide offers advice for every stage of production, from research and proposal writing to shooting and editing, and applies it to diverse subjects and film styles, from vérité and personal narrative to archival hist."@en
  • "Documentary Storytelling is unique in offering an in-depth look at story and structure as applied not to Hollywood fiction, but to films and videos based on factual material and the drama of real life. With the growing popularity of documentaries in today's global media marketplace, demand for powerful, memorable storytelling has never been higher. This practical guide lays out the basics and applies them to diverse subjects and film styles, from cinema verite and personal narrative to financing and budgets. It shows how good storytelling can bring mundane or difficult subjects to life, and de."@en
  • "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 the single most important aspect of documentary media-making: storytelling. Drawing on the narrative tools of the creative writer, the unique strengths of a visual and aural media, and the power of real-world content truthfully presented, Documentary Storytelling offers advice for producers, direct."@en

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  • "Livres électroniques"
  • "Handboeken (vorm)"
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  • "Documentary storytelling making stronger and more dramatic nonfiction films"@en
  • "Documentary storytelling making stronger and more dramatic nonfiction films"
  • "Documentary storytelling : Creative Nonfiction on Screen"
  • "Documentary storytelling"
  • "Documentary storytelling creative nonfiction on screen"@en
  • "Documentary storytelling creative nonfiction on screen"
  • "Documentary storytelling : making stronger and more dramatic nonfiction films"
  • "Documentary storytelling : making stronger and more dramatic nonfiction films"@en
  • "Documentary Storytelling Making Stronger and More Dramatic Nonfiction Films"
  • "Documentary Storytelling Making Stronger and More Dramatic Nonfiction Films"@en
  • "Documentary storytelling for film and videomakers"
  • "Documentary storytelling for film and videomakers"@en
  • "Documentary storytelling for video and filmmakers"@en
  • "Documentary storytelling for video and filmmakers"
  • "Documentary Storytelling"
  • "Documentary storytelling : creative nonfiction on screen"@en
  • "Documentary storytelling : creative nonfiction on screen"

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