Bill Nichols
American historian · United States · On the map · Writers · Born 1942 · age 84
Bill Nichols is an American film critic and theoretician known for founding the contemporary study of documentary film. His 1991 book, Representing Reality: Issues and Concepts in Documentary, applied modern film theory to the study of documentary film for the first time. It was followed by additional books and essays.
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The first of his two-volume anthology Movies and Methods helped to establish film studies as an academic discipline.
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United States
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Writers
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Writer / Author
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Living
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Born 1942 · age 84
