Documentary storytelling : creative nonfiction on screen / Sheila Curran Bernard.

By:

Bernard, Sheila Curran

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Publication details: Amsterdam ; Boston : Focal Press, c2011.Edition: 3rd edDescription: xvii, 368 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN:

9780240812410 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0240812417 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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DDC classification:

791.4362

LOC classification:

PN 1995.9 B521d 2011

Contents:

Introduction -- Understanding story. Story basics ; Finding the story ; Story structure ; Time on screen ; Creative approach ; Case studies -- Working with story. Research ; Planning ; Selling ; Shooting ; Editing ; Narration and voice-over ; Storytelling : a checklist -- Talking about story. Steven Ascher and Jeanne Jordan ; Victoria Bruce and Karin Hayes ; Ric Burns ; Brett Culp ; Nick Fraser ; Alex Gibney ; Susan Kim ; James Marsh ; Sam Pollard ; Deborah Scranton -- Additional material.

Summary: "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, Documentary Storytelling offers 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"--Pub. website

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

"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, Documentary Storytelling offers 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"--Pub. website

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