For Documentary: Twelve Essays

by Dai Vaughan

Book Overview

These essays, which span twenty-five years of writing and a lifetime of experience, offer fresh and challenging insights into documentary. Dai Vaughan, one of the most highly regarded documentary editors to have worked in Britain in recent decades, makes his starting point plain: "Most of us would feel that the word 'documentary' had not justified its place in the dictionary if the films so called did not manifest some relationship with the world...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0520216954
• ISBN13: 9780520216952
• Release Date: September 1999
• Publisher: University of California Press
• Length: 234 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.5" x 8.2"