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Lies, Damn Lies and Documentaries Brian Winston (University of Lincoln, UK)

Lies, Damn Lies and Documentaries By Brian Winston (University of Lincoln, UK)

Lies, Damn Lies and Documentaries by Brian Winston (University of Lincoln, UK)


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Summary

Despite its centrality to the daily lives of a variety of journalists, the topic of ethics is relatively unexplored. This work provides a comprehensive treatment of the subject.

Lies, Damn Lies and Documentaries Summary

Lies, Damn Lies and Documentaries by Brian Winston (University of Lincoln, UK)

Despite its centrality to the daily lives of a variety of journalists, the topic of ethics is relatively unexplored. This work provides a comprehensive treatment of the subject. The book looks at crisis of confidence in public service broadcasting and the controversy surrounding docusoaps to provide a foundational study of ethics and the documentary.

About Brian Winston (University of Lincoln, UK)

Brian Winston was a leading figure in British media studies. He was Professor of Communications and Lincoln Chair at the University of Lincoln, UK. He held senior academic posts at UK National Film and Television School, New York University, Pennsylvania State University, the University of Wales (Cardiff), and Westminster University. He authored and edited over 20 books, including Claiming the Real: The Documentary Film Revisited (British Film Institute, 1995), Technologies of Seeing: Photography, Cinema and Television (British Film Institute, 1996), Fires Were Started- (BFI Film Classics, 1999), and A Right to Offend (Bloomsbury Academic, 2012).

Table of Contents

The price of popularity; in from the cold; the short, sorry history of documentary ethics; the poisoned chalice of journalism; the documentarist's ethical compass; the rights of documentarists; statutes and cases.

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GOR005228294
9780851707976
0851707971
Lies, Damn Lies and Documentaries by Brian Winston (University of Lincoln, UK)
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
20001001
186
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