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  • Introduction to Documentary

    by Bill Nichols, Jaimie Baron ...
    The fourth edition of Bill Nichols's best-selling text, Introduction to Documentary, has been vastly altered in its entirety to bring this indispensable textbook up to date and reconceptualize aspects of its treatment of documentaries past and present. Here Nichols, with Jaimie Baron, has edited each chapter for clarity and ease of use and expanded the book with updates and new ideas.Featuring ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Original Wild Ones: Tales of the Boozefighters Motorcycle Club

    Tales of the Boozefighters Motorcycle Club

    by Bill Hayes,Jim Quattlebaum,Dave Nichols ...
    Get an inside look at the real beginning of outlaw biker culture with this "raucous and heartfelt recounting of the early days of biker clubs" (Roadbike). The story starts one weekend in 1947, at a motorcycle race in Hollister, California. A few members of one club, the no-holds-barred "Boozefighters," got a little juiced up and took their racing to the street. Word of the fracas spread, and soon ... Read more

    $26.99 CAD

  • Introduction to Documentary, Third Edition

    by Bill Nichols ...
    The third edition of Bill Nichols's best-selling text provides an up-to-date introduction to the most important issues in documentary history and criticism. A new chapter, "I Want to Make a Documentary: Where Do I Start?" guides readers through the steps of planning and preproduction and includes an example of a project proposal for a film that went on to win awards at major festivals. Designed ... Read more

    $26.99 CAD

  • Representing Reality

    Issues and Concepts in Documentary

    by Bill Nichols ...
    ". . . a valuable and important book . . ." —The Year's Work in Critical and Cultural TheoryRepresenting Reality is the first book to offer a conceptual overview of documentary filmmaking practice. It addresses numerous social issues and how they are presented to the viewer by means of style, rhetoric, and narrative technique. The volume poses questions about the relationship of the documentary ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Devotions for a Healthy Faith

    by Bill Nichols ...
    God has one main purpose in giving us his 66 books: so we might know that His greatest desire is a close, intimate relationship with Him and that, in knowing Him, we might have a healthy faith.Join Bill Nichols and embark on a 66-day spiritual journey through the entire Bible, giving you glimpses into the way God moves and speaks in the lives of real people. See how God discloses His character, ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Speaking Truths with Film

    Evidence, Ethics, Politics in Documentary

    by Bill Nichols ...
    How do issues of form and content shape the documentary film? What role does visual evidence play in relation to a documentary’s arguments about the world we live in? In what ways do documentaries abide by or subvert ethical expectations? Are mockumentaries a form of subversion? Can the documentary be an aesthetic experience and at the same time have political or social impact? And how can such ... Read more

    $33.99 CAD

  • Hit Refresh

    The Quest to Rediscover Microsoft's Soul and Imagine a Better Future for Everyone

    by Satya Nadella, Greg Shaw, Jill Tracie Nichols ...
    “At the core, Hit Refresh, is about us humans and the unique quality we call empathy, which will become ever more valuable in a world where the torrent of technology will disrupt the status quo like never before.” – Satya Nadella from Hit Refresh“Satya has charted a course for making the most of the opportunities created by technology while also facing up to the hard questions.” – Bill Gates from ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD

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    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Critical Cinema

    Beyond the Theory of Practice

    Edited by Clive Myer ...
    Critical Cinema: Beyond the Theory of Practice purges the obstructive line between the making of and the theorising on film, uniting theory and practice in order to move beyond the commercial confines of Hollywood. Opening with an introduction by Bill Nichols, one of the world's leading writers on nonfiction film, this volume features contributions by such prominent authors as Noel Burch, Laura ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

  • Defining Moments

    by Phyllis Clark Nichols, Bill Nichols ...
    Defining moments are those memorable times or events that we never forget. They shape our beliefs, our values, our life goals, and sometimes they can be so powerful they change even the trajectory of our lives. Defining Moments is a collection of stories of those kinds of experiences in the lives of twenty-eight outstanding leaders. Read the stories from medical professionals, a soldier, ministers ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Documenting the Documentary

    Close Readings of Documentary Film and Video, New and Expanded Edition

    Edited by Barry Keith Grant, Jeannette Sloniowski ...
    Series series Contemporary Approaches to Film and Media
    Essays on important documentary films from a wide range of critical and theoretical perspectives.Documenting the Documentary features essays by 27 film scholars from a wide range of critical and theoretical perspectives. Each essay focuses on one or two important documentaries, engaging in questions surrounding ethics, ideology, politics, power, race, gender, and representation-but always in terms ... Read more

    $51.70 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Unwatchable

    by Erika Balsom, Kenneth Berger, Susie Bright, Alex Bush, Alec Butler, Noel Carroll, Mel Chen, Jonathan Crary, Abigail De Kosnik, Samuel England, Mattias Frey, Peter Geimer, Michael Boyce Gillespie, Asbjørn Grønstad, Boris Groys, Frances Guerin, Jack Halberstam, Barbara Hammer, Julian Hanich, Stefano Harney, J. Hoberman, Lynne Joyrich, Alexandra Juhasz, E. Ann Kaplan, Katariina Kyrölä, Nathan Lee, Akira Lippit, Jennifer Malkowski, W.J.T. Mitchell, Brandy Monk-Payton, Fred Moten, Bill Nichols, Jan Olsson, Danielle Peers, Raul Perez, Mauro Resmini, B. Ruby Rich, Elif Rongen-Kaynakçi, Jonathan Rosenbaum, Rebecca Schneider, Jeffrey Sconce, Jared Sexton, Philipp Stiasny, Meghan Sutherland, Bennet Togler, Leshu Torchin, Alok Vaid-Menon, Christophe Wall-Romana, Meir Wigoder, Emily Wills, Federico Windhausen, Stanley Wolukau-Wanambwa, Genevieve Yue, Alenka Zupancic, Poulomi Saha, Vivian Sobchack ...
    We all have images that we find unwatchable, whether for ethical, political, or sensory and affective reasons. From news coverage of terror attacks to viral videos of police brutality, and from graphic horror films to transgressive artworks, many of the images in our media culture might strike us as unsuitable for viewing. Yet what does it mean to proclaim something “unwatchable”: disturbing, ... Read more

    $33.99 CAD

  • Proven Climate Solutions

    Leading Voices on How to Accelerate Change

    by Bill McKibben, Mark Z. Jacobson, Robert Howarth, Audrey Lee, Laura Fedoruk, Steve Wheat, Nancy E. Ryan, Jeff Dahn, Michael Barnard, David Barnes0, Kate Gaertner1, Luxmy Begum2, BF Nagy3 ...
    Fifteen climate experts combine forces to present a plan for slowing and ultimately preventing further destruction to our planet.As governments and businesses continue to set climate goals for reducing carbon emissions and slowing global warming, scientists, engineers, and policymakers are using cutting-edge research to introduce new climate technologies and strategies for achieving and ... Read more

    $39.99 CAD