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Barsam, Richard Meran – 1973
In this survey history of the documentary or nonfiction cinema, major emphasis is placed upon John Grierson and the British documentary movement as exemplary of the factual films with goals of social improvement and on Robert Flaherty, whose movement stressed poetic or humanistic nonfiction film treatment. Newsreels and current trends in…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Communications, Communication (Thought Transfer), Documentaries, Film Production
