Beschreibung:
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.
IntroductionPart I: Filmmaking as practice1 Looking with a camera2 Dislocation as method3 Camera, mind, and eye4 Environments of childhoodPart II: Film and the senses5 The third tendency in cinema6 Sensational cinema7 The experience of colour8 Notes on cinematic spacePart III: Film, anthropology and the documentary tradition9 Observation in the cinema10 Anthropology and the cinematic imagination11 Anthropological filmmaking: an empirical art12 Documentary and its doublesBibliographyFilmographyIndex