Documentary Aesthetics

Documentary Aesthetics is a branch of film aesthetics that investigates the formal principles, stylistic conventions, and representational strategies through which nonfiction filmmaking constructs meaning, distinguishes itself from fictional narrative forms, and evokes emotional, ethical, or epistemological responses in its audience.

141

Publications

9.6K

Citations

137

Authors

69

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

10

Authors

137

  1. BF
    Barbara Foley

    Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, United States

    3 publications · 253 citations

    3

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  2. GC
    Gregory Currie

    University of Otago, New Zealand

    2 publications · 95 citations

    2

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  3. WR
    William R. Stott

    2 publications · 292 citations

    2

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  4. WT
    William T. Stott

    Dow Chemical (United States), United States

    2 publications · 94 citations

    2

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  5. OL
    Ohad Landesman

    New York University, United States

    2 publications · 50 citations

    2

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1–5 of 137

Venues

  1. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 18 publications · 4.4K citations

    16

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  2. Studies in Documentary Film

    SDF · 10 publications · 212 citations

    10

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  3. Journal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism

    5 publications · 321 citations

    5

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  4. The American Historical Review

    AHR · 3 publications · 82 citations

    3

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  5. Cinema Journal

    3 publications · 79 citations

    3

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