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By: David MacDougall

ISBN: 9781526165350
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2022
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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A personal perspective on documentary filmmaking, based on the authors own experiences and reflections on the genre, with a particular emphasis on observational cinema. It includes both practical insights into filmmaking methods and discussions of the intellectual, ethical and emotional challenges of attempting to portray others on film.


(Paperback)

By: Paul Henley

ISBN: 9781526131362
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 2020
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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A comprehensive history of ethnographic film since cinema began in 1895. It shows how the genre evolved out of reportage, exotic melodrama and travelogues prior to the Second World War into a more academic form of documentary in the post-war period. -- .


(Hardback)

By: Paul Henley

ISBN: 9781526131348
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2020
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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A comprehensive history of ethnographic film since cinema began in 1895. It shows how the genre evolved out of reportage, exotic melodrama and travelogues prior to the Second World War into a more academic form of documentary in the post-war period. -- .


(Hardback)

By: Christian Suhr

ISBN: 9781526140319
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 2019
UK Publication Date: 5th August 2019
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This book and award-winning film provide a unique account of the invisible dynamics of possession and psychosis, and how Muslim patients are transformed through the treatments offered by mosques and the psychiatric institutions of European nation-states. -- .


(Paperback)

By: Christian Suhr

ISBN: 9781526145918
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 2019
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This book and award-winning film provide a unique account of the invisible dynamics of possession and psychosis, and how Muslim patients are transformed through the treatments offered by mosques and the psychiatric institutions of European nation-states. -- .


(Hardback)

By: Olivia Casagrande

ISBN: 9781526161871
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 2022
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Collectively written with indigenous artists and activists, this book engages with subversive representations of the (post)colonial city. At the intersection of ethnography, art, performance, and the urban space, the book elaborates on the epistemological and creative possibilities arising from collaborative and decolonial methodologies.


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By: Lorenzo Ferrarini

ISBN: 9781526152008
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 2021
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Through a combination of text, colour photographs and sound recordings, Sonic ethnography explores the role of sound in the performance of local identities in the southern Italian region of Basilicata. The book makes a compelling argument for taking sound seriously as a crucial component of social life and as an ethnographic form of representation.


(Hardback)

By: David MacDougall

ISBN: 9781526165343
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2022
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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A personal perspective on documentary filmmaking, based on the authors own experiences and reflections on the genre, with a particular emphasis on observational cinema. It includes both practical insights into filmmaking methods and discussions of the intellectual, ethical and emotional challenges of attempting to portray others on film.


(Hardback)

By: Sean Redmond

ISBN: 9781526161444
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 2024
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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The loneliness room is a richly evocative account of loneliness as told through the photographs, videos, songs, poems, and writings supplied by its participants.


(Hardback)

By: David MacDougall

ISBN: 9781526134097
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 2019
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This book of essays brings together his latest ideas on filming, documentary, anthropology and the art of cinema, based on his practice as an award-winning maker of ethnographic films. -- .


(Paperback)

By: David MacDougall

ISBN: 9781526134110
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 2019
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This book of essays brings together his latest ideas on filming, documentary, anthropology and the art of cinema, based on his practice as an award-winning maker of ethnographic films. -- .


(Hardback)

By: Paul Carter

ISBN: 9781526158048
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 2022
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Colonial anthropology, creative practice and migrant ethnography combine in Paul Carters Translations to produce a remarkably intimate and forthright autoethnography.


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By: Laurent Van Lancker

ISBN: 9781526175236
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 2025
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Cinematic Ethnography proposes an interdisciplinary approach to theories and practices that reside within the fertile zone where anthropology and filmmaking intersect.


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By: Andy Lawrence

ISBN: 9781526170781
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2025
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This edited volume is an exploration of what the craft of filmmaking brings to social science research. It invites readers to appropriate and critically examine the power of imagery and sound in narrating (beyond) human experience across cultures and societies around the world.