PT Journal AU Nichols, B TI Documentary Film and the Modernist Avant-Garde SO Iluminace PY 2003 BP 49 EP 72 VL 15 IS 2 WP https://iluminace.cz/en/artkey/ilu-200302-0004.php DE film history; documentary film; avant-garde film; surrealism in film SN 0862397X AB The birth of documentary film in early cinema and its creators. The relationship of documentary film to the modernist avant-garde. Narrative structure and modernist practices. The development of documentary after 1939. ER