Overview
Documentary: Witness and Self-Revelation takes an audience-centred approach to documentary, arguing that everyday experiences of what it feels like to film and to be filmed have developed a new sophistication and skepticism in today's viewers. The book argues that documentary has developed a new third phase of its century long history: films now tend to document the encounters between filmers and the filmed. But what do we really know about those encounters?
- | Author: John Ellis
- | Publisher: Routledge
- | Publication Date: Jul 20, 2011
- | Number of Pages: 180 pages
- | Binding: Hardback or Cased Book
- | ISBN-10: 0415574188
- | ISBN-13: 9780415574181