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The Documentary Tradition

Paperback • 1979 • English

The Documentary Tradition

By Lewis Jacobs

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About the book

Originally published in 1971, The Documentary Tradition is the essential survey of the development and achievements of one of the most distinctive and influential genres of film. Edited by the distinguished filmmaker and historian Lewis Jacobs, the book has become an indispensable reference for both students and practitioners of the documentary.

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9780393950427

Published year

1979

Language

English

Original title

The Documentary Tradition

Format

Paperback

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