Early Documentary Cinema
Early Documentary Cinema is a historical category of nonfiction film production and practice from the late 19th to the mid-20th century that constitutes the foundational phase of documentary as a distinct cinematic mode, differentiated by its emergent forms of factual representation, observational techniques, and rhetorical strategies prior to the institutionalization of documentary conventions.
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Melodrama and modernity: early sensational cinema and its contexts
Choice Reviews Online · 2001 · 455 citations
Parallel tracks: the railroad and silent cinema
Choice Reviews Online · 1997 · 338 citations
Humanities, Film Studies, History +14
Melodrama and Modernity: Early Sensational Cinema and Its Contexts
Lee Grieveson · Screen · 2002 · 204 citations
A new history of documentary film
Choice Reviews Online · 2006 · 174 citations
Humanities, Film Studies, History +12
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Screen
Seattle, United States
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University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, United States
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1 publications
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Saint Petersburg State University of Cinema and Television
Saint Petersburg, Russia
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Lake Forest College
Lake Forest, United States
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Georgia State University
Atlanta, United States
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Utrecht University
Utrecht, The Netherlands
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King's College London
London, United Kingdom
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University of Chicago
Chicago, United States
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CRO · 17 publications · 1.6K citations
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