Archival Storytelling

<P>Fully revised and updated, <EM>Archival Storytelling</EM> second edition is a timely, pragmatic look at the use of audiovisual materials available to filmmakers and scholars, from the earliest photographs of the 19th century to the work of media makers today. </P><P>Whether you¿re a top Hollywood filmmaker or a first-time documentarian, at some point you are going to want to find, use, and license third-party materials¿images, audio, or music that you yourself did not create¿to use them in your work. This book explains what¿s involved in researching and licensing visuals and music, and exactly what media makers need to know when filming in a world crowded with rights-protected images and sounds. Filled with insights from filmmakers, archivists, and intellectual property experts, this second edition defines key terms such as copyright, fair use, public domain, and orphan works. It guides readers through the complex archival process and challenges them to become not only archival user