The Adventure of the Real: Jean Rouch and the Craft of Ethnographic Cinema

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Though relatively unsung in the English-speaking world, Jean Rouch (1917-2004) was a towering figure of ethnographic cinema. Over the course of a fifty-year career, he completed over one hundred films, both documentary and fiction, and exerted an influence far beyond academia. Exhaustively researched yet elegantly written, The Adventure of the Real is the first comprehensive analysis of his practical filmmaking methods. Rouch developed these methods...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0226327159

ISBN13:9780226327150

Release Date:February 2010

Publisher:University of Chicago Press

Length:536 Pages

Weight:1.60 lbs.

Dimensions:1.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"

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Arts, Music & Photography Performing Arts Social Science Social Sciences

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