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The film factory : Russian and Soviet cinema in documents 1896-1939 / Edited by Richard Taylor and Ian Christie London: Routledge, 1988.
Call No: 71(47) TAYAuthor: Taylor, Richard ; Christie, Ian Edition: 1988Place: LondonPublisher: RoutledgePubDate: 1988PhysDes: 458 pages : illustrated ; 25 cmSubject: USSR ; KULESOV, LEV ; MEYERHOLD, VSEVOLOD ; KOZINTSEV, GRIGORI ; VERTOV, DZIGA ; EISENSTEIN, SERGEI M. ; SHKLOVSKY, VICTOR ; SHUB, ESTHER ; DOVZENKO, ALEKSANDR ; PUDOVKIN, VSEVELOD ; STALIN [J.] IN FILMS ; LENIN [V.I.] IN FILMS ISBN: 9780415052986Donation: Adrian Miles
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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 ; JEWS IN 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) ; INDE FANTOME, L' (FR, Louis Malle, 1968) ; LET THERE BE LIGHT (US, John Huston, 1946) ; MARLENE (GW, Maximilian Schell, 1984) ; NANOOK OF THE NORTH (US, Robert Flaherty, 1922) ; NIGHT MAIL (UK, Basil Wright & Harry Watt, 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) ; VERITES ET MENSONGES (FR/IR, Orson Welles, 1975[prod.1973]) ; 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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An introduction to film studies / edited by Jill Nelmes London: Routledge, 1999.
Call No: 62 INTAuthor: Nelmes, Jill, 1954 Edition: 2nd edPlace: LondonPublisher: RoutledgePubDate: 1999PhysDes: xviii, 522 p. : ill. ; 26 cmSubject: WARNER BROS. ; STUDIO SYSTEM ; AUDIENCES ; GENRES ; DOCUMENTARY FILMS ; ANIMATION ; COMPUTERS AND THE CINEMA ; WOMEN AND THE CINEMA ; FEMINISM AND THE CINEMA ; HOMOSEXUALITY AND THE CINEMA ; HOMOSEXUALITY IN FILMS ; UNITED KINGDOM ; INDIA ; USSR ; GERMANY ; NARRATIVE IN FILMS ; SPECTATORSHIP ; CENSORSHIP ; STARS ; AUTEUR THEORY ; MOTION PICTURE PRODUCERS AND DISTRIBUTORS OF AMERICA ; KULESOV, LEV ; KAPOOR, RAJ ; Ray, Satyajit ; DOVZENKO, ALEKSANDR ; SHUB, ESTHER ; FLAHERTY, ROBERT ; JENNINGS, HUMPHREY ; RIEFENSTAHL, LENI ; WISEMAN, FREDERICK ; POTTER, SALLY ; TOCCAFONDO, GIANLUIGI ; FELLOW TRAVELLER (UK/US, Philip Saville, 1990) ; DUCK AMUCK (US, Chuck Jones, 1953) ; GIRLS' NIGHT OUT (UK, Joanna Quinn, 1987) ; COLOUR BOX, A (UK, Len Lye, 1935) ; DEADSY (UK, David Anderson, 1989) ; DILWALE DULHANIYA LE JAYENGE (II, Aditya Chopra, [1995]) ; JAWS (US, Steven Spielberg, 1975) ; CRYING GAME, THE (UK, Neil Jordan, 1992) ; PLATOON (US, Oliver Stone, 1986) ; MARS ATTACKS! (US, Tim Burton, 1996) ; ROBOCOP (US, Paul Verhoeven, 1987) ; GENERAL, THE (US, Buster Keaton & Clyde Bruckman, 1927) ; IF... (UK, Lindsay Anderson, 1968) ; PULP FICTION (US, Quentin Tarantino, 1994) ; NEW YORK, NEW YORK (US, Martin Scorsese, 1977) ; HOOP DREAMS (US, Steve James, 1994) ; WHEN WE WERE KINGS (US, Leon Gast, 1996) ; GIRLS LIKE US (US, Jane C. Wagner & Tina De Feliciantonio, 1997) ; CREATURE COMFORTS (UK, Nick Park, 1991) ; NEIGHBOURS (US, Norman McLaren, 1952) ; STILTE ROND CHRISTINE M., DE (NE, Marleen Gorris, 1982) ; GOLD DIGGERS, THE (US, Sally Potter, 1983) ; ORLANDO (UK/RU/FR/NE, Sally Potter, 1992) ; PIANO, THE (AT, Jane Campion, 1993) ; VICTIM (UK, Basil Dearden, 1961) ; DESERT HEARTS (US, Donna Deitch, 1985) ; LIVING END, THE (US, Gregg Araki, 1992) ; LOOKING FOR LANGSTON (UK, Isaac Julien, 1989) ; GO FISH (US, Rose Troche, 1994) ; TRAINSPOTTING (UK, Danny Boyle, 1996) ; FULL MONTY, THE (UK/US, Robert Cattaneo, 1997) ; ABSCHIED VON GESTERN (GW, Alexander Kluge, 1966) ; AMERIKANISCHE FREUND, DER (GW/FR, Wim Wenders, 1977) ; DEUTSCHLAND BLEICHE MUTTER (GW, Helma Sanders-Brahms, 1980) Notes: Includes bibliographical references and indexISBN: 0415173094 (hb); 0415173108 (pb)LON: 14043939URL status: URL: 'http://-'
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An introduction to film studies / edited by Jill Nelmes London: Routledge, 2003.
Call No: 62 INTAuthor: Nelmes, Jill, 1954 Edition: 3rd edPlace: LondonPublisher: RoutledgePubDate: 2003PhysDes: xviii, 522 p. : ill. ; 26 cmSubject: WARNER BROS. ; STUDIO SYSTEM ; AUDIENCES ; GENRES ; DOCUMENTARY FILMS ; ANIMATION ; COMPUTERS AND THE CINEMA ; WOMEN AND THE CINEMA ; FEMINISM AND THE CINEMA ; HOMOSEXUALITY AND THE CINEMA ; HOMOSEXUALITY IN FILMS ; UNITED KINGDOM ; INDIA ; USSR ; GERMANY ; NARRATIVE IN FILMS ; SPECTATORSHIP ; CENSORSHIP ; STARS ; AUTEUR THEORY ; MOTION PICTURE PRODUCERS AND DISTRIBUTORS OF AMERICA ; KULESOV, LEV ; KAPOOR, RAJ ; Ray, Satyajit ; DOVZENKO, ALEKSANDR ; SHUB, ESTHER ; FLAHERTY, ROBERT ; JENNINGS, HUMPHREY ; RIEFENSTAHL, LENI ; WISEMAN, FREDERICK ; POTTER, SALLY ; TOCCAFONDO, GIANLUIGI ; FELLOW TRAVELLER (UK/US, Philip Saville, 1990) ; DUCK AMUCK (US, Chuck Jones, 1953) ; GIRLS' NIGHT OUT (UK, Joanna Quinn, 1987) ; COLOUR BOX, A (UK, Len Lye, 1935) ; DEADSY (UK, David Anderson, 1989) ; DILWALE DULHANIYA LE JAYENGE (II, Aditya Chopra, [1995]) ; JAWS (US, Steven Spielberg, 1975) ; CRYING GAME, THE (UK, Neil Jordan, 1992) ; PLATOON (US, Oliver Stone, 1986) ; MARS ATTACKS! (US, Tim Burton, 1996) ; ROBOCOP (US, Paul Verhoeven, 1987) ; GENERAL, THE (US, Buster Keaton & Clyde Bruckman, 1927) ; IF... (UK, Lindsay Anderson, 1968) ; PULP FICTION (US, Quentin Tarantino, 1994) ; NEW YORK, NEW YORK (US, Martin Scorsese, 1977) ; HOOP DREAMS (US, Steve James, 1994) ; WHEN WE WERE KINGS (US, Leon Gast, 1996) ; GIRLS LIKE US (US, Jane C. Wagner & Tina De Feliciantonio, 1997) ; CREATURE COMFORTS (UK, Nick Park, 1991) ; NEIGHBOURS (US, Norman McLaren, 1952) ; STILTE ROND CHRISTINE M., DE (NE, Marleen Gorris, 1982) ; GOLD DIGGERS, THE (US, Sally Potter, 1983) ; ORLANDO (UK/RU/FR/NE, Sally Potter, 1992) ; PIANO, THE (AT, Jane Campion, 1993) ; VICTIM (UK, Basil Dearden, 1961) ; DESERT HEARTS (US, Donna Deitch, 1985) ; LIVING END, THE (US, Gregg Araki, 1992) ; LOOKING FOR LANGSTON (UK, Isaac Julien, 1989) ; GO FISH (US, Rose Troche, 1994) ; TRAINSPOTTING (UK, Danny Boyle, 1996) ; FULL MONTY, THE (UK/US, Robert Cattaneo, 1997) ; ABSCHIED VON GESTERN (GW, Alexander Kluge, 1966) ; AMERIKANISCHE FREUND, DER (GW/FR, Wim Wenders, 1977) ; DEUTSCHLAND BLEICHE MUTTER (GW, Helma Sanders-Brahms, 1980) Summary: Reference work covering a wide range of concepts, theories and ideas about film studies covering different periods and countries. Attempts to present the diversity of thought within film theory. First published in 1996.Notes: Includes annotated key reading for each chapter, bibliography, glossary of key terms and index.ISBN: 0415173094 (hb); 0415173108 (pb)LON: 14043939
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"Show us life" : toward a history and aesthetics of the committed documentary / edited by Thomas Waugh Metuchen, N.J.: Scarecrow Press, 1984.
Call No: 761 SHOAuthor: Waugh, Thomas, 1948 Place: Metuchen, N.J.Publisher: Scarecrow PressPubDate: 1984PhysDes: xxvii, 508 p. : ill. ; 23 cmSubject: NEWSREELS ; FEMINISM AND THE CINEMA ; DOCUMENTARY FILMS ; DOCUMENTARY FILMS. THIRD WORLD ; ALVAREZ, SANTIAGO ; VERTOV, DZIGA ; SHUB, ESTHER ; BRECHT, BERTOLT ; GODARD, JEAN-LUC ; IVENS, JORIS ; RENOIR, JEAN ; SOLANAS, FERNANDO E. ; VAN DONGEN, HELEN ; STRAND, PAUL ; SCHEUMANN, PETER ; MIEVILLE, ANNE-MARIE ; KOPPLE, BARBARA ; GUZMAN, PATRICIO ; GETINO, OCTAVIO ; ELAM, JOANN ; ALLENDE, SALVADOR ; BIRRI, FERNANDO ; HURWITZ, LEO ; VIE EST A NOUS, LA (FR, Jean Renoir & others, 1936) ; FINALLY GOT THE NEWS (US, League of Revolutionary Black Workers, 1970) ; NIGHTCLEANERS (UK, Berwick Street Film Collective, 1975) ; HARLAN COUNTY, U.S.A. (US, Barbara Kopple, 1976) ; SANRIZUKA: DAINI TORIDE NO HITOBITO (JA, Shinsuke Ogawa, 1971) ; HORA DE LOS HORNOS, LA (AG, Fernado E. Solanos, 1969) ; ICI ET AILLEURS (FR, Jean-Luc Godard & Anne-Marie Mieville, 1976) ; WAVES OF REVOLUTION (II, Arnaud Patwardhan, 1975) ; HABLANDO DEL PUNTO CUBANO (CU, Octavio Cortazar, 1972) ; POR PRIMERA VEZ (CU, Octavio Cortazar, 1967) ; NOW (CU, Santiago Alvarez, 1965) ; NATIVE LAND (US, Leo Hurwitz & Paul Strand, 1942) ; RAPE (US, JoAnn Elam, 1975) ; KRIEG DER MUMIEN, DER (GE, Walter Heynowski & Gerhard Scheumann, 1974) ; SPANISH EARTH, THE (US, Joris Ivens, 1937) Summary: "This anthology of 25 articles is both historical and cross- cultural, covering the pioneering period of the twenties and thirties and the dynamic growth of committed documentary since the sixties; recent feminist initiatives in North America and Britain; committed documentary in the Third World over the last 25 years; the use of film within the American 'New Left;' and the particular problematic of radical film distribution. Contributors include such well-known activists and scholars as Joan Braderman, Julianne Burton, Guy Hennebelle, John Hess, Claire Johnstone, E. Ann Kaplan, Chuck Kleinhans, Julia Lesage, Steve Neale, Bill Nichols, Anand Patwardhan, and Paul Willemen. Filmmakers and collectives discussed include Dziga Vertov, Joris Ivens, Jean Renoir, Frontier Films, Newsreel, Chris Marker, Barbara Kopple, JoAnn Elam, Michelle Citron, Shinsuke Ogawa, Fernando Birri, Patricio Guzman, Santiago Alvarez, Fernando Solanas, Jean-Luc Godard, Anand Patwardhan, and the Nicaraguan Studio 'Incine.'" -- AMAZON BOOKSNotes: Includes bibliographies and indexesISBN: 0810822172 (pbk.); 0810817063LON: 84005603; 3178777Contents: Introduction: why documentary filmmakers keep trying to change the world, or why people changing the world keep making documentaries / Thomas Waugh; Part 1: Pioneers -- "Cinema Weekly" and "Cinema Truth": Dziga Vertov and the Leninist Proportion / Seth Feldman -- Esther Shub: Film as a historical discourse / Vlada Petric -- Workers' newsreels in Germany, the Netherlands, and Japan during the Twenties and Thirties / Bert Hogenkamp -- Radical documentary in the United States, 1930-1942 / Russell Campbell -- The Communist Party and La Vie est a nous: document and fiction, poetics and politics / Daniel Serceau -- Joris Iven's The Spanish Earth: committed documentary and the popular front / Thomas Waugh --; Part 2: Contemporaries: The West -- Newsreel, 1967-1972: film and revolution / Bill Nichols -- Finally Got the News: the making of a radical documentary / Dan Georgakas -- French radical documentary after May 1968 / Guy Hennebelle -- Brecht in Britain: The Nightcleaners and the independent political film / Claire Johnston and Paul Willemen -- Theory and practice of the realist documentary form in Harlan County, U.S.A. / E. Ann Kaplan -- Feminist documentary: aesthetics and politics / Julia Lesage -- Talking about our lives and experiences: some thoughts about feminism, documentary, and "talking heads" / Barbara Halpern Martineau -- Shinsuke Ogawa's Peasants of the Second Fortress: guerrilla documentary in Japan / Joan Braderman -- Committed documentary in Quebec: a still-birth? / Real La Rochelle -- The challenge of radical film distribution: Conversations with Toronto's DEC Films Collective / Margaret Cooper -- Forms, politics, makers and contexts: basic issues for a theory of radical political documentary / Chuck Kleinhans --; Part 3: Contemporaries: The Third World -- Democratizing documentary: modes of address in the Latin American cinema, 1958-72 / Julianne Burton -- Santiago Alvarez: Cine-agitator for the Cuban Revolution and the Third World / John Hess -- Democracy as participation: the Battle of Chile / Victor Wallis and John D. Barlow -- Children of Vertov in the land of Brecht / Pierre Veronneau -- Notes and questions on political cinema: from Hours of the Furnaces to Ici et ailleurs / Steve Neale -- The guerrilla film, underground and in exile: a critique and a case study of Waves of Revolution / Anand Patwardhan -- The Sandinista documentary: a historical contextualization / John RamirezURL status: URL: 'http://-'
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