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Antropolog jako dokumentalista zaangażowany. O wrocławskiej grupie Cinema Albert Production
Anthropologist as social engaged documentalist

Author(s): Iwona Morozow
Subject(s): Anthropology, Media studies, Communication studies, Cultural Anthropology / Ethnology, Culture and social structure , Theory of Communication, Social psychology and group interaction, Film / Cinema / Cinematography, Sociology of Art
Published by: Szkoła Wyższa Psychologii Społecznej
Keywords: popular culture; documentary; film; research; anthropologist; Cinema Albert Production; visual media; visual research;

Summary/Abstract: The article discuss a proposition of visual, engaged fieldwork, which the authoress conducts among amateur Wrocław’s film group “Cinema Albert Production”, as an answer to the action research paradigm. The aim of this research is to present the possible role of the anthropologist as a manager and promoter who support the emancipative needs of definite people in dialectical perspective, by using documentary as an tool of possible cooperation and means to ex‐ceed the hermetic, academic discourse.

  • Issue Year: 35/2013
  • Issue No: 01
  • Page Range: 86-97
  • Page Count: 12
  • Language: Polish