Week 5★May 22nd RETHINKING DOCUMENTARY CINEMA II: ESSAY FILM & FIRST PERSON DOCUMENTARY [guest talk with WANG Bo on same day 4:30pm]

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Required Reading
[for Week 5 & 6]
Renov, M. (2004). Surveying the Subject: An Introduction. In the Subject of Documentary (pp. xi–xxiv). University of Minnesota Press.
NOTE: you will read something very familiar here after the Week 4 lecture.

[for Week 5]
Corrigan, T. (2011). ‘Chap 1: “On Thoughts Occasioned by . . . ” Montaigne to Marker’The Essay Film: From Montaigne, After Marker. Oxford University Press.pp13-49
NOTE: please pay attention to the pages you read.

Reference Reading
【Wang Bo’s interview here】
Rascaroli, L., Thi, N., Wang, B., & Barriga, S. (2019). ‘The Essay Film And Its Global Contexts: Conversations On Forms And Practices’. In Hollweg B. & Krstić I. (Eds.), World Cinema and the Essay Film: Transnational Perspectives on a Global Practice (pp. 21-35). Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press. Retrieved March 29, 2020, from www.jstor.org/stable/10.3366/j.ctvnjbhnw.7

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