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The Essay Film After Fact and Fiction

By Nora M. Alter

Book information

Publisher
Columbia University Press
Year
2019
ISBN
9780231545983
DOI
10.7312/alte17820
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
8 MB (8644658 bytes)
Pages
\411
Library
degruyter.com
Time added
2023-08-22 20:48:00

Description

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 genre’s origins and follows its transformations.

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