Films of Fact: A History of Science in Documentary Films and Television

Timothy Boon

Paper, 224 pages,
ISBN: 978-1-905674-37-4
$28.00

October, 2007
Cloth, 224 pages,
ISBN: 978-1-905674-38-1
Wallflower Press
$85.00

"This succinct, well-crafted overview of the history of the science documentary in Britain . . . adds another perspective to the genre of documentary film . . . Highly recommended." — Choice

Related Subjects

• Film
• Media Studies
• Science

Series

• Nonfictions (Wallflower Press)

About the Author

Timothy Boon is Head of Collections at the Science Museum, London. He is also a historian and curator of science, medicine and film, and a contributor to Signs of Life: Medicine and Cinema (2005).

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