Films Beget Films: A Study of the Compilation Film 9780809045006, 0809045001

Traces the history of compilation films constructed using found newsreel footage. He argues that documentary film is lin

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Films Beget Films: A Study of the Compilation Film
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Table of contents :
1. Contents: Necessity: The Form is Launched - Its Preconscious Evolution
2. Bridge: Esther Schub Shapes a New Art (1927)
3. The Lines are Drawn: Techniques Perfected Before the Second World War
4. Argument (1939-45): The Form Serves All Combatants
5. Trial By Document: The Use of German Archives by the Thorndikes & Others
6. Smaller Screen - Larger Audiences: Television' s Use of the Form
7. Discovery: New Materials & New Subjects

Addendum: Leipzig 1963

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