Publications

Publication details [#31826]

Baker, Carolyn D. 1989. Knowing things and saying things: How a natural world is discursively fabricated on a documentary film set. Journal of Pragmatics 13 (3) : 381–393.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

discourse analysis | discourse, production of | discursive practice | film

Place, Publisher

Elsevier

ISBN

0378-2166

Journal WWW

www.sciencedirect.com/web-editions

Annotation

The author critically examines how film crews and directors achieve the 'natural look' of things in documentaries, turning to the rough footage from which a broadcast documentary was edited.