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André Bazin on Documentary: Cinema's Urge to Explore

By Andre Bazin, Dudley Andrew (Editor), Natasa Durovicova (Translator), Deborah Glassman (Translator)
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By Andre Bazin, Dudley Andrew (Editor), Natasa Durovicova (Translator), Deborah Glassman (Translator)
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Documentary is at the core of André Bazin’s powerful views of cinema. This collection, curated by renowned film scholar Dudley Andrew, brings to English-language readers sixty-two articles in which Bazin interrogated films about geography, history, animals, painting, and, especially, distant lands and peoples. Both an advocate and critic of popular science and exotic travelogues, Bazin applauded the creativity of impure forms like docu-fiction and the genre he baptized the “essay film.” Eng...