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Scott Mac Donald teaches at Bard College. He is currently at work on volume 4 of A Critical Cinema: Interviews with Independent Filmmakers (volumes 1, 2, and 3 available from California). He is the author of Avant-Garde Film/Motion Studies (1993) and editor of Screen Writings: Scripts and Texts by Independent Filmmakers (California, 1995).




24 Ebooks by Scott MacDonald

Scott MacDonald & Patricia R. Zimmermann: Flaherty
“[A] history of this singular institution that has indelibly shaped independent and documentary filmmaking, as well as its critical reception.” —Film Quarterly This is the inspiring …
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€19.29
Scott MacDonald: Think Like a Dog
In this humorous guide, a CEO and a rescue dog share powerful lessons for living a better life, including how to find treats or knowing when to bark.They’re loyal, loving, and big-hearted?dogs are ou …
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€19.29
Scott MacDonald: The Garden in the Machine
The Garden in the Machine explores the evocations of place, and particularly American place, that have become so central to the representational and narrative strategies of alternative and mainstream …
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€48.99
Scott MacDonald: A Critical Cinema 5
A Critical Cinema 5 is the fifth volume in Scott Mac Donald’s Critical Cinema series, the most extensive, in-depth exploration of independent cinema available in English. In this new set of interview …
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€37.99
Scott MacDonald: Canyon Cinema
Bringing alive a remarkable moment in American cultural history, Scott Mac Donald tells the colorful story of how a small, backyard organization in the San Francisco Bay Area emerged in the 1960s and …
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€37.99
Scott MacDonald: American Ethnographic Film and Personal Documentary
American Ethnographic Film and Personal Documentary is a critical history of American filmmakers crucial to the development of ethnographic film and personal documentary. The Boston and Cambridge are …
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€40.99
David LaRocca: Philosophy of Documentary Film
The spirit that founded the volume and guided its development is radically inter- and transdisciplinary. Dispatches have arrived from anthropology, communications, English, film studies (including th …
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€64.27
Scott MacDonald: Avant-Doc
Mac Donald explores the cinematic territory between the traditional categories of "documentary" and "avant-garde" film, through candid, in-depth conversations with filmmakers whos …
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€37.44
Scott MacDonald: Avant-Doc
Mac Donald explores the cinematic territory between the traditional categories of "documentary" and "avant-garde" film, through candid, in-depth conversations with filmmakers whos …
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€47.02
Scott MacDonald: Think Like a Dog
In this humorous guide, a CEO and a rescue dog share powerful lessons for living a better life, including how to find treats or knowing when to bark.They’re loyal, loving, and big-hearted?dogs are ou …
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€19.25
Macdonald Scott Macdonald: Cinema 16
As the most successful and influential film society in American history, Cinema 16 was a crucial organization for the creation of a public space for the full range of cinema achievement in the years …
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€57.91
Macdonald Scott Macdonald: Art in Cinema
From 1946 until 1954, the San Francisco-based film society Art in Cinema presented programs of independent film to audiences at the San Francisco Museum of Art and the University of California, Berke …
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€92.16
Lemco Jonathan Lemco & MacDonald Scott B. MacDonald: Asia’s Rise in the 21st Century
This expert analysis looks at what the increasing economic and political prominence of China and other Asian nations means to the West and the rest of the world.Asia’s Rise in the 21st Century is a w …
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€46.21
Lemco Jonathan Lemco & MacDonald Scott B. MacDonald: State Capitalism’s Uncertain Future
A provocative and timely look at the current state of global economics, particularly how the state-owned companies of Russia, China, Latin America, and other emerging markets are influencing how peop …
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€51.83
Scott D. MacDonald: Education without Debt
Almost 50 million Americans have cumulatively borrowed more than $1.5 trillion to attend college. Roughly one-third of all adults aged 25 to 34 have a student loan. In Education without Debt business …
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€12.99
Scott MacDonald & Patricia R. Zimmermann: Flash Flaherty
Flash Flaherty,  the much-anticipated follow-up volume to The Flaherty: Decades in the Cause of Independent Cinema, offers a people’s history of the world-renowned Robert Flaherty Film Semi …
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€43.99
Scott MacDonald & Jacqueline Najuma Stewart: William Greaves
William Greaves is one of the most significant and compelling American filmmakers of the past century. Best known for his experimental film about its own making, Symbiopsychotaxiplasm: Take One, Grea …
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€35.99
Scott MacDonald: Sublimity of Document
The Sublimity of Document: Cinema as Diorama is a collection of in-depth, substantive interviews with moving-image artists working "avant-doc, that is, making films that explore the territory be …
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€31.08
Scott MacDonald: Sublimity of Document
The Sublimity of Document: Cinema as Diorama is a collection of in-depth, substantive interviews with moving-image artists working "avant-doc, that is, making films that explore the territory be …
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€39.73
Scott D. MacDonald: Education without Debt
Almost 50 million Americans have cumulatively borrowed more than $1.5 trillion to attend college. Roughly one-third of all adults aged 25 to 34 have a student loan. In Education without Debt business …
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€12.99
Scott MacDonald: Legacy
The story of Legacy lies at the intersection of ancestry research and early American history. My ancestors were there at the beginning of America including descendants of four native tribes. My Europ …
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€15.99
Scott MacDonald: My Friend Charlie
My Friend Charlie is a picture and cartoon book for young readers and dog lovers. Each cartoon figure represents a key lifestyle recommendation such as Enjoy the Day, Be Curious, Learn from Others an …
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€10.99
Scott MacDonald: A Critical Cinema 2
This sequel to A Critical Cinema offers a new collection of interviews with independent filmmakers that is a feast for film fans and film historians. Scott Mac Donald reveals the sophisticated thinki …
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€49.99
Scott MacDonald: Screen Writings
‘Ask audience to cut the part of the image on the screen that they don’t like. Supply scissors.’—Yoko Ono, Tokyo, June 1964 A dazzling range of unconventional film scripts and texts, many published f …
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€49.99