A New History of Documentary Film, Second Edition offers a much-needed resource, considering the very rapid changes taking place within documentary media. Build

A New History of Documentary Film includes new research that offers a fresh way to understand how the field began and grew. Retaining the original edition's cor

This volume offers a new and expanded history of the documentary form across a range of times and contexts, featuring original essays by leading historians in t

Documenting the Documentary offers clear, serious, and insightful analyses of documentary films, and is a welcome balance between theory and criticism, abstract

Documentary film can encompass anything from Robert Flaherty's pioneering ethnography Nanook of the North to Michael Moore's anti-Iraq War polemic Fahrenheit 9/