Documentaries: And How to Make Them

From dealing with ethical issues to lighting, sound, and how to find funding, this guide is an essential starting point and reference for aspiring documentarians

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Currently one of the most popular film and TV genres, documentaries and the process of creating them are subjected to scrutiny in this revised and updated�guide. Fans of the genre will enjoy a history of the art form and additional�interviews with industry insiders and award-winning filmmakers who contribute their tips, tricks, and advice. Aspiring filmmakers will find advice covering the whole production process?from developing a concept to marketing and distribution. This edition has up-to-the-moment technical information on the latest cameras and equipment and a fully updated resource guide with contact details of current commissioning editors.