Boon, Timothy  <br/><br/>
Films of fact :   a history of science in documentary films and television / 
Timothy Boon 
 - London :  Wallflower Press,   2008 
 - x, 312 pages :   illustrations, portraits ;   24 cm. 
<br/><br/> "Written to mark the centenary of Paul Rotha, documentarist 1907-1984." 
<br/><br/>Science, nature and filmmaking -- Technology, science and modernity: the world of documentary -- Documentaries and the social relations of science -- Science, films and war -- The fate of documentary science film genres since 1945 -- The growth of television and the representation of science -- Television science genres 1955-65 -- The fate of genres in television since 1965. 
<br/><br/> Britain has long been recognised for its proud contribution to documentary cinema, yet its tradition of scientific and medical documentaries remains poorly documented. This is the first in-depth history of the genre. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781905674374 (pbk) 1905674376 (pbk) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Rotha, Paul,  1907-1984  
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Cine documental <br/>Películas científicas --Historia y crítica --Gran Bretaña <br/>Documentales--Historia y crítica
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PN 1995.9  / B724f 2008 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>791.436