This paper seeks to explain the reasons for the rising popularity of the ethnological documentary genre in all its forms, emphasizing its correlation with contemporary social events or trends. The paper presents the origins and the development of the ethnological documentary film in the anthropological domain. Special attention is given to the most influential documentaries of the last decade, ...

The Homeland War in Croatia (1991-1995) resulted with a relatively great production of various hybrid nonfiction genres. journalism the mainstream media mainly reported facts by young unexperienced journalists. reporting was dry and nowhere close to literary journalism. With one exception. In November 1991, Joža Vlahović, doyen Croatian went frontline as war reporter. This series short stories ...

It is a truth universally acknowledged that documentary editions have found a very welcoming home in cyberspace. Documentary editing has often been considered a lower form of scholarship, as suggested by its being commonly called "noncritical editing," a name that barely hides the conviction of its being a non-or prescholarly endeavor. 1 However, this allegedly humble form of editing has now ta...