Cousins, Mark
Imagining Reality
- ISBN 13:
- 9780571225149
- author:
- Cousins, Mark
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Faber & Faber
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2006
- Pages:
- 452
- Dimensions:
- 135 mm X 213 mm
- Genre:
- Film theory & criticism
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Faber Book of Documentary offers an in-depth exploration of the origins and evolution of documentary film. Written by Oscar-winning director Kevin Macdonald and leading broadcaster Mark Cousins, this collection brings together writings from some of the most influential practitioners in the field. From the early experiments of Vertov and Flaherty to the contemporary voices of Michael Moore and Nick Broomfield, this book provides a comprehensive overview of documentary's development as a vibrant and experimental medium. With contributions from insightful commentators and writers, it offers a unique perspective on the genre's history and its ongoing influence on cinema. This revised edition takes the reader up to date with the latest developments in documentary film, covering topics such as reality TV and the work of contemporary directors like Chris Marker and Claude Lanzmann.
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