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Informationen zum Autor Ilisa Barbash and Lucien Taylor have recently served as visiting professors at the Université des Antilles et de la Guyane in Martinique. Taylor is the editor of Visualizing Theory (1994) and edits the journal of the Society for Visual Anthropology! to which both authors belong. Together they produced the award-winning video! In and Out of Africa . Klappentext Addressing the concerns of anthropologists, this extraordinary handbook covers the practical, technical, and theoretical aspects of filming information never before assembled in one place. The book is filled with useful illustrations and revealing photographs of filmmakers in action and covers documentary and ethnographic filmmaking of all kinds. 56 photos. 24 line illus. Zusammenfassung The authors of this text cover the practical, technical and theoretical aspects of documentary filming, from fundraising to exhibition. It discusses filmmaking styles and the assumptions that may hide unacknowledged behind them, as well as the practical and ethical issues involved. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction PART ONE: GETTING GOING 1. Documentary Styles 2. From Fieldwork to Filming PART TWO: NUTS AND BOLTS 3. Picture 4. Sound 5. Film or Video? Medium! Format! and Equipment PART THREE: STAGES OF FILMMAKING 6. Preproduction 7. Production 8. Postproduction 9. Distribution Appendix One: Release Forms Appendix Two: International Television Standards and Electricity Currents Appendix Three: Names and Addresses Appendix Four: Makes and Models Filmography Notes Acknowledgments Photo Credits Index
