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The Guardian international film guide 2005 : the definitive annual review of world cinema / edited by Daniel Rosenthal; founding editor Peter Cowie London: Button, 2005.
Call No: REFERENCE SECTION; 058 INT "2005"Edition: 42nd ed.Place: LondonPublisher: ButtonPubDate: 2005PhysDes: 432 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.Subject: PERIODICALS, FILM ; INDUSTRY, FILM ; DOCUMENTARIES ; KI-DUK, KIM ; LEIGH, MIKE ; MORRIS, ERROL ; PAYNE, ALEXANDER ; ZELENKA, PETR Summary: Includes articles on directors of the year, features on documentary cinema, a round-up of DVDs and books, a survey of film production in each country, and directories of festivals and organisations around the world.Notes: Other title: International film guide 2005ISBN: 0954876601
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Imagining reality : the Faber book of the documentary / [edited by] Kevin Macdonald and Mark Cousins London: Faber and Faber, 1996.
Call No: 761 MACAuthor: Macdonald, Kevin, 1967- ; Cousins, Mark Place: LondonPublisher: Faber and FaberPubDate: 1996PhysDes: xii, 400 p. : ill. ; 24 cmSubject: DOCUMENTARY FILMS ; CINEMA VERITE ; CINEMA-DIRECT ; GENOCIDE IN FILMS ; NEWSREELS ; PROPAGANDA FILMS ; SOCIAL PROBLEMS IN FILMS ; WAR IN FILMS ; VERTOV, DZIGA ; ROUCH, JEAN ; IMAMURA, SHOHEI ; KIESLOWSKI, KRZYSZTOF ; MALLE, LOUIS ; MARKER, CHRIS ; OPHULS, MARCEL ; Grierson, John ; HUSTON, JOHN ; ANDERSON, LINDSAY ; BUNUEL, LUIS ; ALVAREZ, SANTIAGO ; ANTONIO, EMILE DE ; BALAZS, BELA ; BLUE, JAMES ; BROOMFIELD, NICK ; CAVALCANTI, ALBERTO ; COLINA, JOSE DE LA ; COOPER, MERIAN C. ; DIETRICH, MARLENE ; FLAHERTY, ROBERT ; IVENS, JORIS ; IWASAKI, AKIRA ; JENNINGS, HUMPHREY ; KAUFMAN, MIKHAIL ; KAUL, MANI ; LANZMANN, CLAUDE ; LEACOCK, RICHARD ; MAYSLES, ALBERT & DAVID ; MORRIS, ERROL ; RIEFENSTAHL, LENI ; SCHELL, MAXIMILIAN ; SHUB, ESTHER ; TSUCHIMOTO, NORIAKI ; WISEMAN, FREDERICK ; WRIGHT, BASIL ; TRIUMPH DES WILLENS (G, Leni Riefenstahl, 1935) ; WITH LAWRENCE IN ARABIA (US, Lowell Thomas, 1919) ; PHANTOM INDIA [INDE FANTOME, L'] [TV] (FR, Louis Malle, 1969) ; LET THERE BE LIGHT (US, John Huston, 1946) ; MARLENE (GW, Maximilian Schell, 1984) ; NANOOK OF THE NORTH (US, Robert Flaherty, 1922) ; NIGHT MAIL (UK, Harry Watt & Basil Wright, 1936) ; REGEN (NE, Joris Ivens, 1929) ; SONG OF CEYLON (UK, Basil Wright, 1934) ; SPANISH EARTH, THE (US, Joris Ivens, 1937) ; THIN BLUE LINE, THE (US, Errol Morris, 1988) ; SANS SOLEIL (FR, Chris Marker, 1983) ; SHOAH (FR/SZ, Claude Lanzmann, 1985) ; A PROPOS DE NICE (FR, Jean Vigo, 1930) ; CRUMB (US, Terry Zwigoff, 1994) ; HOUSING PROBLEMS (UK, Edgar Anstey & Arthur Elton, 1935) ; YUKI YUKITE SHINGUN (JA, Kazuo Hara, 1987) ; FIRST LOVE (US, Joan Darling, 1977) ; GIMME SHELTER (US, David Maysles & Albert Maysles & Charlotte Zwerin, 1970) ; HOOP DREAMS (US, Steve James, 1994) ; LAS HURDES (SP, Luis Bunuel, 1932) Summary: Imagining Reality takes the reader on a tour of the evolution of documentary film as an increasingly vibrant, polemical, experimental and entertaining form. It gathers a wide-ranging collection of writings by and about such groundbreaking documentary-makers as Vertov, Flaherty, Marcel Ophuls, Chris Marker, Kieslowski, Claude Lanzmann, and Nick Broomfield.
The story is carried up to date by attention to the success documentaries have had among mainstream movie audiences in recent years, including Michael Moore's Bowling For Columbine and Fahrenheit 9/11, The Buena Vista Social Club, Spellbound, Capturing The Friedmans, Être Et Avoir, and The Fog Of War. --TAKEN FROM PUBLISHER'S SITENotes: Includes bibliographical references and index; Faber book of the documentaryISBN: 0571177239LON: 13068333Contents: Part 1. -- 1.The Kingdom of Shadows -- 2. Going to Extremes -- 3. Kino Eyes and Agit Trains -- 4. Documentary and the Avante Guarde -- Part 2. -- 5. The British Movement -- 6. Battling for minds -- 7. Aspects of Asia -- Part 3. -- 8. The Essayists -- 9. The Grain of Truth -- Part 4. -- 10. The Cinema of Social Concern -- 11. Diversity -- 12. The Burning QuestionID2: 47
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Call No: PERSONALITY CLIPPINGS FILE; PERSONALITY MICROFILM COLLECTIONPhysDes: ClippingsSubject: MORRIS, ERROL
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The persistence of history : cinema, television, and the modern event / edited by Vivian Sobchak New York: Routledge, 1996.
Call No: 408.1 PERAuthor: Sobchak, Vivian Carol Source: USPlace: New YorkPublisher: RoutledgePubDate: 1996PhysDes: 265 pages ; 24 cmSeries: AFI film readersSubject: TELEVISION ; HISTORY AND THE CINEMA ; HISTORY AND TV ; THEORY ; KING, RODNEY ; TEN COMMANDMENTS, THE (US, Cecil B. DeMille, 1923) ; TEN COMMANDMENTS, THE (US, Cecil B. DeMille, 1956) ; TEN COMMANDMENTS, THE (UK, Phil Mulloy, 1996) ; JFK (US, Oliver Stone, 1991) ; HOLOCAUST (US, Marvin J. Chomsky, 1978) ; ANDREI RUBLEV (UR, Andrei Tarkovsky, 1969) ; SHOAH (FR/SZ, Claude Lanzmann, 1985) ; SCHINDLER'S LIST (US, Steven Spielberg, 1993) ; MORRIS, ERROL Summary: "The Persistence of History examines how the moving image has completely altered traditional modes of historical thought and representation. Exploring a range of film and video texts, from The Ten Commandments to the Rodney King video, from the projected work of documentarian Errol Morris to Oliver Stone's JFK and Spielberg's Schindler's List, the volume questions the appropriate forms of media for making the incoherence and fragmentation of contemporary history intelligible" -- PublisherNotes: Includes bibliographical references and index.ISBN: 0415910846Contents: Introduction: History Happens / Vivian Sobchack -- 1. The Modernist Event / Hayden White -- 2. Cinematic Shots: The Narration of Violence / Janet Staiger -- 3. Historical Consciousness and the Viewer: Who Killed Vincent Chin? / Bill Nichols -- 4. "I'll See It When I Believe It": Rodney King and the Prison-House of Video / Frank P. Tomasulo -- 5. Antimodernism as Historical Representation in a Consumer Culture: Cecil B. Demille's The Ten Commandments, 1923, 1956, 1993 / Sumiko Higashi -- 6. Modernism and the Narrative of Nation in JFK / Robert Burgoyne -- 7. Andrei Rublev: The Medieval Epic as Post-Utopian History / Denise J. Youngblood -- 8. Subject Positions, Speaking Positions: From Holocaust, Our Hitler, and Heimat to Shoah and Schindler's List / Thomas Elsaesser -- 9. Historical Ennui, Feminist Boredom / Patrice Petro -- 10. The Future of the Past: Film and the Beginnings of Postmodern History / Robert A. Rosenstone. -- 11. Interrotroning History: Errol Morris and the Documentary of the Future / Shawn Rosenheim -- 12. The Professors of History / Dana Polan. -- Contributors -- Index
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Spike, Mike, slackers & dykes : a guided tour across a decade of American independent cinema / John Pierson with the conversational collaboration of Kevin Smith London: Faber and Faber, 1996, c1995.
Call No: 210.2(73) PIEAuthor: Pierson, John Place: LondonPublisher: Faber and FaberPubDate: 1996, c1995PhysDes: 374 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., ports ; 24 cmSubject: INDEPENDENT FILMS. USA ; INDEPENDENT PRODUCTION. USA ; FESTIVALS. PARK CITY. SUNDANCE ; WARNER BROS. ; MIRAMAX FILMS ; SMITH, KEVIN ; WEISS, ROB ; MOORE, MICHAEL ; TROCHE, ROSE ; TURNER, GUINEVERE ; LEE, SPIKE ; LINKLATER, RICHARD ; BORDEN, LIZZIE ; Pierson, John ; GOMEZ, NICK ; JARMUSCH, JIM ; MORRIS, ERROL ; AMONGST FRIENDS (US, Rob Weiss, 1993) ; ANNA (US, Yurek Bogayevicz, 1987) ; CLERKS (US, Kevin Smith, 1994) ; MALLRATS (US, Kevin Smith, 1995) ; GO FISH (US, Rose Troche, 1994) ; PARTING GLANCES (US, Bill Sherwood, 1986) ; STRANGER THAN PARADISE (US/GW, Jim Jarmusch, 1984) ; WORKING GIRLS (US, Lizzie Borden, 1986) ; ROGER AND ME (US, Michael Moore, 1989) ; SHE'S GOTTA HAVE IT (US, Spike Lee, 1986) ; HOOP DREAMS (US, Steve James, 1994) ; SLACKER (US, Richard Linklater, 1990) ; THIN BLUE LINE, THE (US, Errol Morris, 1988) Notes: First published in the USA in 1995 by Hyperion/Miramax; Includes indexISBN: 0571179142 (pbk.)LON: 13149590
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Variety international film guide 1993 / edited by Peter Cowie London Hollywood: Andre Deutsch Samuel French, c1993.
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