Preface to the Seventh Edition BOOK I: GETTING STARTED PART 1: YOU AND YOUR IDEAS Chapter 1 You and Film Authorship Chapter 2 The Nature of Documentary PART 2: DOCUMENTARIES AND FILM LANGUAGE Chapter 3 How the Documentary Developed Chapter 4 Constructing Reality Chapter 5 Story Elements and Film Grammar PART 3: PREPRODUCTION Chapter 6 Developing Story Ideas Chapter 7 Hypothesis, Research and Plan Chapter 8 Developing Ideas for a Short Documentary PART IV PRODUCTION Chapter 10 Capturing Sound Chapter 11 Lighting Chapter 12 Camera Chapter 13 Directing and Interviewing PART 5: POSTPRODUCTION Chapter 14 Creating the First Assembly Chapter 15 Developing the Edit Chapter 16 Fine Cut, Music, Audio and Color Correction BOOK II: ADVANCED CONCEPTS PART 6: DOCUMENTARY AESTHETICS Chapter 17 Point of View and Storytelling Chapter 18 Dramatic Development, Time and Story Structure Chapter 19 Using Form and Style Chapter 20 Reconstruction, Reenactment and Docudrama Chapter 21 Values and Ethics PART 7 ADVANCED PRODUCTION ISSUES PART 7A ADVANCED PREPRODUCTION Chapter 22 Handling Larger Projects Chapter 23 Relations with Participants, Story Development and Funding Proposals Chapter 24 Advanced Technology, Budgeting, Scheduling Chapter 25 Preparations before Directing PART 7B: ADVANCED PRODUCTION Chapter 26 Optics and Perception Chapter 27 Advanced Cameras and Support Equipment Chapter 28 Advanced Location Sound Chapter 29 Advanced Directing: Participants Chapter 30 Advanced Directing: Camera Chapter 31 Advanced Interviewing PART 7C ADVANCED POSTPRODUCTION Chapter 32 From Transcript to Assembly Chapter 33 Creating Narration Chapter 34 Original Music Chapter 35 Editing Refinements and Structural Solutions Chapter 36 The Final Sound Mix PART 8: WORK Chapter 37 Developing a Career Chapter 38 Starting up on Your Own Index.
Directing the Documentary