Documentary Films

Come round to Louis Theroux''s house where the much-loved TV documentary-maker, podcaster and bestselling author of Gotta Get Theroux This finds hi...

'Modest, down to earth and full of humour, this is one of the best books about filming I've ever read.' MICHAEL PALIN'Extraordinary: Gavin's easy p...

A study of the archival turn in contemporary German memory culture, drawing on recent memorials, documentaries, and prose narratives that engage wi...

BBC DYNASTIES CAMERAMAN''S ENTHRALLING STORY OF EMPEROR PENGUIN LIFE''Part adventure story, part evocation of the last untouched place on Earth, th...

Taking the Long View is a study of documentary series such as Michael Apteds world-famous Seven Up films that set out to trace the life-journeys of...

Vivre Ici invites the reader on a journey through the vast viewing landscape of contemporary French documentary film, a genre that has experienced ...

Examines the politics of female authorship in relation to contemporary documentary practicesThis book, like its twin volume 'Female Authorship and ...

Offers a comprehensive study of the lost genre of Hong Kong documentary film. Does Hong Kong have a significant tradition in documentary filmmaking...

A new book on how the iconic film was made and certain scenes were faked

The General Post Office (GPO) Film Unit sat at the creative epicentre of Britain in the 1930s. It nurtured a vital crop of artistic talent, built a...

Millions of dollars in public funds were allocated to school districts in the post-Sputnik era for the purchase of educational films, resulting in ...