Allan King's a Married Couple.
- 1st ed.
- 1 online resource (118 pages)
- Canadian Cinema Series .
- Canadian Cinema Series .
Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Observational Feature Filmmaking and the 'Dramaturgical Perspective' -- 3 A Married Couple as Documentary Melodrama -- 4 Promotion and Reception -- 5 Imitation of Life? Towards a Theory of Documentary Mimesis -- 6 Conclusion: The Legacy of A Married Couple -- Production Credits -- Further Viewing -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography.
The fifth volume in the Canadian Cinema series, this work is an accessible and engaging introduction to a controversial film and its fascinating director.