Iluminace 2020, 32(4):95-106

The Animated Documentary is Still for a Small Group of Viewers. An Interview with Annabelle Honess Roe

Kamila Boháčková, Michaela Režová

Kamila Boháčková and Michaela Režová's interview with British film theorist Annabelle Honess Roe reflects on the development, definition, and transformation of the animated documentary genre since the publication of her seminal book of the same name in 2013, touching in detail on the specifics of the field of animation studies, the lack of research into audience reception and ethics, the connection between animation and oral history practices, and the future potential of interactive formats and virtual reality.

Keywords: animated documentary, Annabelle Honess Roe, animation studios, oral history, audience reception

Published: December 1, 2020  Show citation

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Boháčková, K., & Režová, M. (2020). The Animated Documentary is Still for a Small Group of Viewers. An Interview with Annabelle Honess Roe. Iluminace32(4), 95-106
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