Observational Cinema: Anthropology, Film, and the Exploration of Social Life by Anna Grimshaw, Amanda Ravetz

Observational Cinema: Anthropology, Film, and the Exploration of Social Life

Anna Grimshaw, Amanda Ravetz

198 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction art history challenging informative reflective medium-paced

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Once hailed as a radical breakthrough in documentary and ethnographic filmmaking, observational cinema has been criticized for a supposedly detached camera that objectifies and dehumanizes the subjects of its gaze. Anna Grimshaw and Amanda Ravetz ...

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