Nora M. Alter

Broschiertes Buch

The Essay Film After Fact and Fiction

Beschreibung

Nora M. Alter reveals the essay film to be a hybrid genre that fuses the categories of feature, art, and documentary film. The essay film draws on a variety of forms and approaches; in the process, it fundamentally alters the shape of cinema. The Essay Film After Fact and Fiction locates the genreà â â s origins and follows its transformations.

Autor

Nora M. Alter is professor of comparative film and media studies in the School of Theater, Film, and Media Arts at Temple University. She is author of Vietnam Protest Theatre: The Television War on Stage (1996); Projecting History: German Nonfiction Cinema, 1967¿2000 (2002); and Chris Marker (2006). She is also coeditor with Timothy Corrigan of Essays on the Essay Film (Columbia, 2017).

Produktdetails

• Film and Culture Series
• Verlag: Columbia University Press
• Seitenzahl: 416
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Januar 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 153mm x 228mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 570g
• ISBN-13: 9780231178211
• ISBN-10: 0231178212
• Artikelnr.: 48249205