Dont Look Back
By (Author) Keith Beattie
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
BFI Publishing
15th July 2016
1st ed. 2016
United Kingdom
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
Documentary films
Musicians, singers, bands and groups
Composers and songwriters
Music of film and stage
791.4309
Paperback
88
Width 135mm, Height 190mm
Dont Look Back, a documentary film of Bob Dylan's 1965 England tour, is recognised as a landmark work in the field of documentary film-making, contributing to the cultural life of an era. This text examines the aesthetic, thematic and social dynamics of the film in order to elucidate how and why it was a groundbreaking piece of documentary cinema.
KEITH BEATTIE is an Associate Professor in the Faculty of Arts and Education at Deakin University, Australia. He is the author of several books on aspects of documentary film theory and national cinemas, including D. A. Pennebaker (2011), Documentary Display (2008) and Documentary Screens (2004).