Realer Than Reel

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Exploring the evolution of documentary filmmaking, this book examines how television and globalization have reshaped the genre from an educational tool into a commercial entertainment product. It provides a comprehensive analysis of international documentary programming, focusing on its potential for local representation in a global context. The text also questions the very definition of documentary amidst the rise of digitalization and media manipulation, offering insights into the complexities of visual storytelling today.