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The Grierson effect : tracing documentary's international movement / edited by Zoë Druick and Deane Williams.
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Title:The Grierson effect : tracing documentary's international movement / edited by Zoë Druick and Deane Williams.
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Other Contributors/Collections:Druick, Zoë, editor.
Williams, Deane, editor.
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Published/Created:Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire : Palgrave Macmillan on behalf of the British Film Institute, 2014.
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Location:KOERNER LIBRARY stacks (Floor 1)Where is this?
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Call Number: PN1995.9.D6 G749 2014
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Number of Items:1
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Status:Available
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Location:KOERNER LIBRARY stacks (Floor 1)Where is this?
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Library of Congress Subjects:Grierson, John, 1898-1972--Influence.
Documentary films--History and criticism.
Documentary films--Production and direction.
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Description:xii, 260 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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Series:Cultural histories of cinema.
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Summary:This landmark collection of essays considers the global legacy of John Grierson, the father of British documentary. Exploring the influence of his ideas on documentary and educational film in a wide range of national contexts, this book foregrounds core issues and new perspectives in international documentary cinema cultures and histories.
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Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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ISBN:9781844575404 (hardback)
1844575403 (hardback)
9781844575398 (paperback)
184457539X (paperback)
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Contents:Machine generated contents note: 1. John Grierson and the United States / Stephen Charbonneau
2. John Grierson and Russian Cinema: An Uneasy Dialogue / Julia Vassilieva
3. To Play The Part That Was in Fact His/Her Own / Brian Winston
4. Translating Grierson: Japan / Abe Markus Nornes
5. Social Poetics of Documentary: Grierson and the Scandinavian Documentary Tradition / Ib Bondebjerg
6. Griersonian Influence and Its Challenges: Malaya, Singapore, Hong Kong (1939-73) / Ian Aitken
7. Grierson in Canada / Zoe Druick
8. Imperial Relations with Polynesian Romantics: The John Grierson Effect in New Zealand / Simon Sigley
9. Grierson Cinema: Australia / Deane Williams
10. John Grierson in India: The Films Division under the Influence? / Camille Deprez
11. Grierson in Ireland / Jerry White
12. White Fathers Hear Dark Voices? John Grierson and British Colonial Africa at the End of Empire / Martin Stollery
13. Grierson, Afrikaner Nationalism and South Africa / Keyan G. Tomaselli
14. Grierson and Latin America: Encounters, Dialogues and Legacies / Maria Luisa Ortega.