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   Bill Nichols (born 1942) is an American film critic and theoretician best known for his pioneering work as founder of the contemporary study of documentary film. [1] His 1991 book, Representing Reality: Issues and Concepts in Documentary, applied modern film theory to the study of documentary film for the first time.

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   • Notable work: Introduction to documentary (2010), Engaging Cinema (2010), The Cinema's Alchemist: The Films of Peter Forgacs (2011)

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   Bill Nichols. Bill Nichols is an American film critic and theoretician best known for his pioneering work as founder of the contemporary study of documentary film. His 1991 book, Representing Reality: Issues and Concepts in Documentary, applied modern film theory to the study of documentary film for the first time. He's served as a documentary filmmaking consultant, lecturer, film festival ...

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4. roxie.com › film › how-the-light-gets-in-the-filmsHow The Light Gets In: The Films of Jay Rosenblatt - Roxie

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   The Program: Preliminary Discussion with Jay Rosenblatt & Bill Nichols (*) Winner of 13 Awards. “A 28-minute tour de force… a beautiful and original exploration of grief and loss.”. The death of my seven-year-old brother when I was nine remains a painful and haunting memory.

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   Who is Bill Nichols?

   • Bill Nichols (born 1942) is an American film critic and theoretician best known for his pioneering work as founder of the contemporary study of documentary film. His 1991 book, Representing Reality: Issues and Concepts in Documentary, applied modern film theory to the study of documentary film for the first time.

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   How did Nichols use rhetorical tools in presenting reality?

   • Taking advantage of advances in film theory from the 1970s and 1980s, Nichols used an array of rhetorical tools for the documentary that are usually reserved for the fiction film. Rather than a general survey, Representing Reality was an attempt to create a conceptual overview of the documentary by examining its styles, strategies and structures.

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   Why does Nichols title each chapter with a question?

   • By titling each chapter with a question, Nichols frames historical subject matter, in the absence of a canon, within a theoretical construct.

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   Bill Nichols. edit data. Bill Nichols (born 1942) is an American film critic and theoretician best known for his pioneering work as founder of the contemporary study of documentary film. His 1991 book, Representing Reality: Issues and Concepts in Documentary, applied modern film theory to the study of documentary film for the first time.

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   Jan 30, 2004 · Introduction to Documentary By Bill Nichols Indiana University Press 226 pps. (paperbound), $19.95 ISBN #0-253-21469-6 . Bill Nichols is a leading film theorist and a professor of cinema at San Francisco State University. With two previous books from Indiana University Press—Representing Reality, Issues and Concepts in Documentary (1992) and Blurred Boundaries, Questions of Meaning in ...

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   Bill Nichols (1942) is an American film critic and theoretician best known for his pioneering work as founder of the contemporary study of documentary film. Works. Newsreel: Documentary Filmmaking on the American Left, New York: Arno Press, 1980.

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   Jan 1, 1991 · Bill Nichols. Bill Nichols (born 1942) is an American film critic and theoretician best known for his pioneering work as founder of the contemporary study of documentary film. His 1991 book, Representing Reality: Issues and Concepts in Documentary, applied modern film theory to the study of documentary film for the first time.