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Author
Series
Publisher
Teacher Created Materials
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (48 pages) : color illustrations.
Language
English
Description
Explores the role documentary films play in communicating information about life and important issues with audiences. Includes a glossary, resources for further information, and color photographs.
Author
Series
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Pub. Date
c2007
Physical Desc
1 online resource (xi, 158 p.) : ill.
Language
English
Description
Documentary film can encompass anything from Robert Flaherty's pioneering ethnography Nanook of the North to Michael Moore's anti-Iraq War polemic Fahrenheit 9/11, from Dziga Vertov's artful Soviet propaganda piece Man with a Movie Camera to Luc Jacquet's heart-tugging wildlife epic March of the Penguins. In this concise, crisply written guide, Patricia Aufderheide takes listeners along the diverse paths of documentary history and charts the lively,...
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan on behalf of the British Film Institute
Pub. Date
2013.
Physical Desc
xv, 400 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
This major new collection, edited by the leading British authority in the field, provides a broad and thorough introduction to documentary cinema. Contributions from leading international scholars address the history and nature of documentary, debates about truth and ethics, and documentary cinema in different national contexts and genres.
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
Description
"From the Spanish conquistadors of the 16th century to the English colonists of the 18th, the settling of America often came at the cost of Native American blood. But the 350-year conflict between European settlers and Indian natives reached its apex with the territorial expansions of the 19th century, when the notion of Manifest Destiny justified a series of battles and massacres that virtually wiped out the indigenous population. This five-part...
Author
Publisher
Budrich, Barbara
Pub. Date
2017
Physical Desc
1 online resource (252 pages).
Language
Deutsch
Description
Fernsehshows und Musikvideos sind komplexe Kulturdokumente. Ihre filmische Gestaltung erfordert das Zusammenspiel hochspezialisierter Personengruppen vor und hinter der Kamera. Nicht nur Drehbuch und Darsteller prägen den Charakter eines Videos oder Films, sondern insbesondere auch formale Gesichtspunkte wie Montage und Farbkomposition. Dass es dabei um mehr als bloße Ästhetik und Dekoration geht, demonstriert Stefan Hampl eindrucksvoll anhand...
Author
Pub. Date
2010
Edition
1st Scribner hardcover ed.
Physical Desc
117 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Three unusual people--"defense intellectual" Richard Elster, who was involved in the management of the country's war machine; young documentary filmmaker Jim Finley, who is intent on documenting Elster's experience; and Elster's daughter Jessica, who behaves like an "otherworldly" woman from New York--train their binoculars on the desert landscape of California and build an odd, tender intimacy, something like a family. Then a devastating event throws...
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2014.
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
AD 440L
Physical Desc
44 unnumbered pages : color illustration ; 25 x 28 cm
Language
English
Description
Director Billy Waddler is trying to film a documentary about moose, but the moose in question has no intention of spending his life in the woods and his animal friends, who have dreams of their own, help him prove his point.
10) Easter in art
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (73 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
In this three part program, Tim Marlow explores the Easter story as depicted in art, from the time of the early Christians to the present day.
Pub. Date
2005
Physical Desc
12 videodiscs (1870 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 collector's booklet (38 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm)
Language
English
Description
A comprehensive overview of the events of the Second World War are detailed in this exhaustive collection of facts, figures, and footage from the period.
12) Press play
Author
Publisher
RP Teens
Pub. Date
2014.
Lexile measure
HL 570L
Physical Desc
362 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"Pound by sweaty pound, Greg Dunsmore's plan is working. Greg is steadily losing weight while gaining the material he needs to make the documentary that will get him into film school and away from the constant jeers of 'Dun the Ton.' But when Greg captures footage of brutal and bloody hazing by his town's championship-winning lacrosse team, he knows he has evidence that could damage as much as it could save. And if the harm is to himself and his future,...
Series
Pub. Date
2005
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Russell Simmons Higher Self Series. This second volume centers on the importance of faith in both oneself and a higher being to achieve the impossible. Through a series of real-life stories and experiences, explore the strength of faith.
Author
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
[2024]
Edition
First American edition.
Lexile measure
HL 620L
Physical Desc
433 pages : illustrations, genealogical table ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
When her mother, who disappeared 16 years before, reappears while a true crime documentary about her case is being filmed, 18-year-old Bel, not buying her mom's unbelievable story about what happened to her, must uncover the real reason Rachel Price is back from the dead.
Publisher
Vision Video
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (104 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A lone monk's actions years and years ago continue to have a great impact. Renowned Luther scholars from around the world reveal how the Reformation surrounds people more than they realize through religion, politics, and society.
18) Solomon's Temple
Pub. Date
2002
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (30 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Using computer graphics, gives a basic introduction to Solomon's Temple and details the design, construction, meaning for Israel, and what went on there and why.
19) There there
Author
Lexile measure
HL 810L
Language
English
Description
Twelve Native Americans came to the Big Oakland Powwow for different reasons. Jacquie Red Feather is newly sober and trying to make it back to the family she left behind in shame. Dene Oxedrene is pulling his life together after his uncle's death and has come to work the powwow and to honor his uncle's memory. Edwin Frank has come to find his true father. Bobby Big Medicine has come to drum the Grand Entry. Opal Viola Victoria Bear Shield has come...
Author
Lexile measure
HL 710L
Language
English
Description
"At first glance, Emaline seems to have it all. A great boyfriend, a close-knit family, an idyllic beach town to call home. But now, in the summer before college, Emaline wonders if perfect is good enough. Then she meets Theo, an ambitious young New Yorker assisting on a documentary film about a reclusive local artist. He's sophisticated and exciting, and thinks Emaline is destined for bigger things. Emaline wants the moon and more, but can she balance...
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