Film and reform : John Grierson and the documentary film movement /: John Grierson and the documentary film movement. (2014)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Ian Aitken.
• Authors: Aitken, Ian
• Contents: Cover; Film and Reform; Title Page; Copyright Page; Original Title Page; Original Copyright Page; Table of Contents; General editor's preface; Illustrations; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 John Grierson; 2 John Grierson and the influence of American scientific naturalism 1924-7; 3 Grierson's aesthetic 1924-7; 4 John Grierson, the Empire Marketing Board Film Unit, and the documentary film movement 1927-33; 5 The General Post Office Film Unit 1933-9; 6 Public relations, propaganda and documentary film 1900-39; 7 Documentary film and reform; 8 The influence of idealism; Notes.
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2014
• Copyright Date: 1990
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations, portraits
• Subjects: 791.430232092; Documentary films -- Great Britain -- History and criticism; Social problems in motion pictures; Films documentaires -- Grande-Bretagne -- Histoire et critique; Problèmes sociaux au cinéma; PERFORMING ARTS -- Reference; Documentary films; Social conditions; Social problems in motion pictures; Great Britain -- Social conditions -- 20th century; Grande-Bretagne -- Conditions sociales -- 20e siècle; Great Britain; Electronic books; Criticism, interpretation, etc; Criticism and interpretation; Critique et interprétation
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 1317929179; 9781317929178
• Related ISBNs: 0415081211; 9780415081214
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.