Analysis, based on original primary research, of the early amateur films of British director Peter Watkins, showing how his early amateur years were crucial to Watkins' development of a 'verite' documentary style that went on to become such an important stylistic influence in comtemporary professional film and television making.

First Author: Shand, Ryan; Cravem, Ian

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Bibliographic Information

Type: Book Chapter

Book Title: Small-gauge Storytelling: Discovering the Amateur Fiction Film (2013)

Page Reference: 183-200

ISBN: 9780748656349