Allan King's A Married Couple / / Zoe Druick.
Long before 'Reality TV,' Canadian filmmaker Allan King caused a stir by mixing people's private and public lives in his 1969 documentary A Married Couple. This observational cinema piece, which took an unscripted look at the urban Edwards family, was deemed too contentious to air by...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2016] ©2010 |
| Year of Publication: | 2016 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Canadian Cinema
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (144 p.) :; 13 photos |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Observational Feature Filmmaking and the 'Dramaturgical Perspective'
- 3. A Married Couple as Documentary Melodrama
- 4. Promotion and Reception
- 5. Imitation of Life? Towards a Theory of Documentary Mimesis
- 6. Conclusion: The Legacy of A Married Couple
- Production Credits
- Further Viewing
- Notes
- Selected Bibliography