Grey Gardens.

Grey Gardens (1975) is one of most important documentary films of the past thirty years, gaining the status of a cult classic. Matthew Tinkcom argues that the film reshaped documentary cinema by moving the non-fiction camera to the heart of the household, a private space into which film-makers had s...

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Main Author: Tinkcom, Matthew
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
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Online Access: Full text (Emmanuel users only)
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Contents; Introduction; 1 'We Belong Together': Melodrama as Non-Fiction in Grey Gardens; 2 'The Revolutionary Costume': Little Edie and Fashion; 3 'If you can't get a man to propose to you, you might as well be dead!': Direct Cinema and the Problem of Seduction; Conclusion: 'I'm pulverized by this latest thing': Grey Gardens and its Lives; Notes; Credits.