Outlines each step in creating documentaries, from conception to final film, and offers advice on capturing human behavior and recreating past events, with advi

Discusses each step in creating documentaries from conception to final film, and offers advice on capturing human behavior and recreating past events.

“A towering achievement, and a volume I know I'll be consulting on a regular basis.”-Leonard Maltin "Authoritative, accessible, and elegantly written, Scree

As Alan Rosenthal states in the preface to this new edition of his acclaimed resource for filmmakers, Writing, Directing, and Producing Documentary Films and Vi

Originally released in 1998, Documenting the Documentary responded to a scholarly landscape in which documentary film was largely understudied and undervalued a