Beyond observation : A history of authorship in ethnographic film /: A history of authorship in ethnographic film. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Paul Henley, Paul Henley, Andrew Irving.
• Authors: Henley, Paul
• Editors: Henley, Paul; Irving, Andrew
• Contents: AcknowledgementsList of figuresGeneral Introduction: Authorship, Praxis, Observation, EthnographyPART I: HISTORIES: ETHNOGRAPHIC FILM IN THE TWENTIETH CENTURYIntroduction1. The long prehistory of ethnographic film2. Expeditions, melodrama and the birth of ethnofiction3. The invisible Author: films of re-enactment in the postwar period4. Records, not movies: the early films of John Marshall and Timothy Asch5. Reflexivity and participation: the films of David and Judith MacDougall in Africa and Australia6. Entangled voices: the complexities of collaborative authorship7. The subject as Author: indigenous media and the Video nas Aldeias projectPART II: AUTHORS: THREE KEY FIGURESIntroduction8. Jean Rouch: sharing anthropology9. Robert Gardner: beyond the burden of the real10. Colin Young: the principles of Observational CinemaPART III: TELEVISION AS META-AUTHOR: ETHNOGRAPHIC FILM IN BRITAINIntroduction11. Ways of doing ethnographic film on British television12. Beyond the ‘disappearing world’ – and back again13. The decline of ethnographic film on British televisionPART IV: BEYOND OBSERVATION: ETHNOGRAPHIC FILM IN THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURYIntroduction14. The evolution of Observational Cinema: recent films of David and Judith MacDougall15. Negative capability and the flux of life: films of the Sensory Ethnography Lab16. Participatory perspectivesAN EPILOGUE: Return to Kiriwina: the ethnographic film-maker as AuthorAPPENDIX: British Television Documentaries produced in collaboration with Ethnographic ResearchersTextual referencesFilm references
• Publisher Details: Manchester : Manchester University Press
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource (568 pages)
• Subjects: PERFORMING ARTS / Film / Genres / Documentary; Social & cultural anthropology, ethnography; Documentary Films
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781526147295; 1526147297
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