July 2012
Beginner
336 pages
9h 29m
English
One of the best—and most needed—texts I have seen in a while…. The challenge is to keep what is a fairly technical aspect of filmmaking interesting without compromising the quality and depth of information. The authors have done an exceptional job in this regard by the careful interweaving of interviews with researchers, filmmakers, and legal experts through the factual material…. There is the strong sense of being in the presence of experienced filmmakers and researchers who accept that while there are standard practices, archival use and intellectual property laws etc. are contingent fields in which each case must be assessed and dealt with on its merits.
—Bruce Sheridan, Chair, Film & Video Department, ...
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