Drawn from Life: Issues and Themes in Animated Documentary Cinema, Hardcover

The first anthology to explore the field of animated documentaries from a diverse range of scholarly and practice-based perspectives. Defines the central characteristics of the animated documentary film. Challenges and extends orthodox definitions of documentary cinema as well as animation. Surveys a diverse range of film works, genres, production techniques, historical eras and cultural contexts.

Jonathan Murray is Senior Lecturer in Film and Visual Culture at Edinburgh College of Art, University of Edinburgh.

Nea Ehrlich is Lecturer in The Department of the Arts at Ben Gurion University of the Negev in Israel.