Communication Studies
Research Guides
Documentaries
Available in the ebrary database (Off-campus authentication required).
Table of Contents:
- The television documentary and the representation of national identity and shared memory
- Television, nationalism and globalization
- Co-producing television programmes
- The cultural economy of the 'Televised history': The Fifty Years War -- the production process
- Editing national and culture: the final three cuts
- TV 'Tension': Globalization vs. nationalism and shared vs. cosmopolitan memory in co-produced television documentaries
- Conclusion
Cruel radiance : photography and political violence
Linfield, Susie. (University of Chicago Press, 2010)Available in the ebrary database (Off-campus authentication required).
Curating oral histories : from interview to archive
MacKay, Nancy. (Left Coast Press, 2007)Available in the ebrary database.
Documentary testimonies : global archives of suffering
Sarkar, Bhaskar; Walker, Janet. (Routledge, 2010)McNichols Campus Library
PN 1995.9 .D6 D5775 2010
How to setup, light, & shoot great looking interviews (using a light kit that costs under $1500)
Jensen, Doug. (Vortex Media, 2006)McNichols Campus Library
TR 891 .H68 2006 DVD
One DVD (60 minutes).
This website includes biographical and professional background on Ken Burns, as well as links to descriptions and clips of more than twenty of his films.
Michael Moore : filmmaker, newsmaker, cultural
Bernstein, Matthew (ed.).. (University of Michigan Pres, 2010)McNichols Campus Library
PN 1998.3 .M665 M53 2010
McNichols Campus Library
TR 653 .L35 1982
Photography as activism : images for social change
Bogre, Michelle. (Focal Press, 2012)McNichols Campus Library
TR 820.5 .B655 2012
Contents:
· Chapter One: Activism: Practice and Process
o Philosophy and Psychology
o History: Early Activism
o History: Early Conflict and War Photography
o Social Reform and the Progressive Era
o Farm Security Administration
· Chapter Two: Moments in Time
o Modern History
o W. Eugene Smith
o Mary Ellen Mark
o Susan Meiselas
o Donna Ferrato v
o British Activism: Chris Killip and Paul Graham
o Stephen Shames v
o Sebastiô Salgado
· Chapter Three: Constructing a Better World
o Eugene Richards
o Marcus Bleasdale
o Tom Stoddart v
o Jonathan Torgovnik
o Edward Kashi
o Brent Stirton
o Stephen Dupont
o Walter Astrada
· Appendix: Resources
o Websites, Magazines & Galleries
o Festivals & Events
o Non-Profits & NGOs
o Miscellaneous Projects
o Foundations & Grants
o Photographers & Artists
Radio utopia : postwar audio documentary in the public interest
Ehrlich, Matthew C.. (University of Illinois Press, 2011))McNichols Campus Library
PN 1991.3 .U6 E37 2011
Recording Memories from Political Violence : A Film-maker's Journey
McLaughlin, Cahal. (Intellect Ltd., 2010)Available in the ebrary database.
Robert Frank's The Americans: the art of documentary photography
Day, Jonathan. (Intellect, 2011)Available in the ebrary database.
Shanghai television's documentary channel : Chinese television as public space
Berry, Chris. TV China. Zhu, Ying;, Berry Chris (eds.). Indiana University Press, 2009.Available in the ebrary database.
Shut up and shoot documentary guide : a Down & dirty DV production
Artis, Anthony Q.. (Focal Press, 2008)McNichols Campus Library
PN 1995.9 .D6 A78 2008
Trespassing through shadows : memory, photography, and the Holocaust
Liss, Andrea. (University of Minnesota Press, 1998)McNichols Campus Library
D 804.35 .L577 1998
Available in print and online through the ebrary database.
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