Documentary Storytelling: Creative Nonfiction on Screen Review

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PUpdated and improved, with new case studies and conversations with award-winning filmmakers including Alex Gibney (iTaxi to the Dark Side/i), James Marsh (iMan on Wire/i), and Deborah Scranton (iThe War Tapes/i).PbiDocumentary Storytelling/i/b has reached filmmakers and filmgoers worldwide with its unique focus on the single most important aspect of documentary media-making#58; storytelling. Drawing on the narrative tools of the creative writer, the unique strengths of a visual and aural media, and the power of real-world content truthfully presented, biDocumentary Storytelling /i/boffers advice for producers, directors, editors, and cinematographers seeking to make ethical and effective nonfiction films, and for those who use these films to educate, inform, and inspire. Special interview chapters explore storytelling as practiced by renowned producers, directors, and editors. This third edition has been updated and expanded, with discussion of newer films including iWaltz with Bashir/i and iWhy We Fight/i.pbull; Storytelling techniques are one of the most powerful tools in the documentary filmmaker's arsenal-learn how to harness them with this book brbull; Top documentary filmmakers provide their storytelling strategies brbull; Covers a wide range of documentary styles