Taking the Long View

A Study of Longitudinal Documentary

Richard Kilborn, Bethan Hirst

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Manchester University Press
02 March 2010

Documentary movies & films

This study examines three long documentaries from Europe, each tracing the lives of individuals or groups as they mature from childhood to adulthood. It explores the reasons why long documentaries are so popular with television and cinema audiences, as well as addressing some of the issues faced by the documentary makers in producing them. -- .

By: Richard Kilborn
Other: Bethan Hirst
Imprint: Manchester University Press
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 216mm, Width: 138mm, Spine: 11mm
Weight: 254g
ISBN: 9780719078651
ISBN 10: 0719078652
Pages: 224
Publication Date: 02 March 2010
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Acknowledgements Note on availability of recordings Introduction 1 Reflections on longitudinal documentary: form and function 2 Short histories 3 Getting Started 4 Gaining and maintaining momentum 5 Never-ending stories? 6 Towards an ending Concluding remarks Bibliography Index -- .

Richard Kilborn is Senior Lecturer in Film and Media Studies at the University of Stirling -- .