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Werner Herzog's Documentary Work (1968–2010)

1968 - 2010

20 entries

Vietnam War and Antiwar Documentaries (1965–1975)

1965 - 1975

13 entries

U.S. Civil Rights Movement Documentaries (1954–1970)

1954 - 1970

12 entries

The Rise of Lightweight 16mm and Portable Cameras (1955–1975)

1954 - 1975

13 entries

Sundance Documentary Program and Independent Distribution in the U.S. (1989–2010)

1985 - 2010

14 entries

Soviet Documentary Cinema from Vertov to Socialist Realism (1922–1955)

1922 - 1946

16 entries

Latin American Human Rights Documentaries during Military Dictatorships (1970–1990)

1968 - 2001

14 entries

Jean Rouch and the Development of Ethnographic Film (1947–1980)

1947 - 1976

14 entries

Japanese Postwar Documentary Tradition (1950–1980)

1950 - 1975

17 entries

Indian Documentary and Nonfiction Film Movement (1960–1990)

1960 - 1989

12 entries

Hot Docs Festival and the Growth of North American Documentary Circuits (1998–2015)

1996 - 2016

14 entries

Frederick Wiseman's Institutional Documentaries (1967–2016)

1967 - 2016

18 entries
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