{"product_id":"documentary-in-practice-9780745636122","title":"Documentary in Practice","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDo\u003ci\u003ecumentary in Practice\u003c\/i\u003e provides a unique approach to practical documentary-making. Through fascinating analysis of real-life production situations, Jane Chapman shows the challenges and issues faced during the filmmaking process by a range of both well-known and up-and-coming documentary-makers. She also brings her own personal experience as a seasoned documentary producer and teacher to advise on how students can gain invaluable insight from these projects.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003eThroughout this compelling text, a variety of producers past and present provide their inside project stories and production records, including scripts, fundraising proposals, budgets, diagrams, post-production records and reviews. Across continents, every project and its makers are different whether they are famous names from the canon'', television freelances, art-house directors, documentary-maker activists or first-time filmmakers but they all face a range of challenges:\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli style=\"list-style:\" no\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"This book, which offers wonderful examples of film-makers reflecting on their practical choices, together with insightful commentary from the author, shows how critical thinking is foundational to the film-making practice.\" \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eEuropean Journal of Communication\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\"Jane Chapman manages to mix creative enthusiasm and practical advice in equal measure. This engaging book, informed by her experience in television, is a major contribution to teaching documentary production. Its thoughtful commentary and sequence of illuminating case-studies will also be of value to a broader understanding of this area of work and its critical appreciation.\"\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eJohn Corner, \u003ci\u003eUniversity of Liverpool\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eInformation about Case Studies. \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eList of Illustrations.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. Thinking Creatively.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. Fundraising and Budgeting.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. Researching and Planning.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. Shooting and Collecting.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. Shaping and Editing.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. Obtaining Public Reaction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"John Wiley and Sons Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49404372943191,"sku":"9780745636122","price":18.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780745636122.jpg?v=1730486258","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/documentary-in-practice-9780745636122","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}