Documentary Film: A Very Short Introduction

Author/Contributor(s):	Aufderheide, Patricia
Publisher:	Oxford University Press
Date:	07/01/2026
Binding:	Paperback
Condition:	NEW

Documentary Film: A Very Short Introduction takes readers on the journey of documentary history and charts the lively, often fierce debates among filmmakers and scholars about the best ways to represent reality and to tell the truths worth telling. The second edition provides new information on recent developments within the field, including the advent of artificial intelligence, digital misinformation, conservative advocacy documentaries, and the rise of streaming services.