Dont Look Back

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Dont Look Back
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Keith Beattie
SeriesBFI Film Classics
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:88
Dimensions(mm): Height 190,Width 135
Category/GenreBands, groups and musicians
ISBN/Barcode 9781844577613
ClassificationsDewey:791.4309
Audience
Tertiary Education (US: College)
Edition 1st ed. 2016
Illustrations 12 Illustrations, black and white; 88 p. 12 illus.

Publishing Details

Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint BFI Publishing
Publication Date 15 July 2016
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

Dont Look Back, a documentary film of Bob Dylan's 1965 England tour, is recognised as a landmark work in the field of documentary film-making, contributing to the cultural life of an era. This text examines the aesthetic, thematic and social dynamics of the film in order to elucidate how and why it was a groundbreaking piece of documentary cinema.

Author Biography

KEITH BEATTIE is an Associate Professor in the Faculty of Arts and Education at Deakin University, Australia. He is the author of several books on aspects of documentary film theory and national cinemas, including D. A. Pennebaker (2011), Documentary Display (2008) and Documentary Screens (2004).