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Somewhere to Come Back to: The Filmic Journeys of John T. Davis

Pages 167-177 | Published online: 21 Jul 2010

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  • Sheehy , Ted . 1996 . 'The Windhover' . Film Ireland , October/November : 17 Davis, quoted in
  • Davis , John T. 1993 . Works , Edited by: O'Regan , John . 13 Gandon Editions . Davis, quoted in
  • Maillot , Agnes . 2000 . 'Punk on Celluloid: John Davis's Shell Shock Rock (1979)' . Historical Journal of Film, Radio, and Television , 20 ( 3 ) August : 382
  • 1966 . Don't Look Back USA Davis's first contact with D. A. Pennebaker was when he saw him filming Bob Dylan on the streets of Belfast in 1966 during the making of
  • O'Regan , ed. Works 8
  • O'Regan , ed. Works 8
  • Lavery , Dermot . 1992 . 'Power in the Lens' . Film Ireland , November/December : 19 Davis, quoted in
  • Barnouw , Erik . 1993 . Documentary: A History of the Non-fiction Film , Oxford University Press . Excellent introductions to documentary film are provided by
  • Barsam , Richard . 1992 . Non-fiction Film , Indiana University Press .
  • Corner , John . 1996 . The Art of Record: A Critical Introduction to Documentary , Manchester University Press .
  • Nichols , Bill . 1991 . Representing Reality: Issues and Concepts in Documentary , Indiana University Press . More detailed theoretical studies of questions of form and content include:
  • Winston , Brian . 1995 . Claiming the Real: The Documentary Film Revisited: Griersonian Documentary and its Legitimations , BFI .
  • 1997 . How Far Home , Brendan J. Byrne . He has contributed to documentaries including
  • 1997 . Hidden Treasures , Loopline Films . and series including, and shot footage for television news
  • Barnouw . Documentary 348
  • Lavery . “ 'Power in the Lens' ” . 20 Davis, quoted in
  • Lavery . “ 'Power in the Lens' ” . 21
  • Sheehy . “ 'The Windhover" ” . 17
  • Sheehy . “ 'The Windhover" ” . 17
  • McIlroy , Brian . 1998 . Shooting to Kill: Filmmaking and the 'Troubles' in Northern Ireland , 149 Flicks Books .
  • O'Regan , ed. Works 17 Davis, quoted in
  • McIlroy . Shooting to Kill 151
  • O'Regan , ed. Works 20
  • O'Regan , ed. Works 21 Davis, quoted in
  • O'Regan , ed. Works 21 Davis, quoted in
  • Davis directed one other film between Hobo and The Uncle Jack, namely Atlantic (1993), a portrait of the Atlantic record company, but his attention was at least partly deflected by the development of The Uncle Jack, which took place between 1992 and 1996
  • Nichols . Representing Reality 60
  • Lane , Jim . 1993 . 'Notes on Theory and the Autobiographical Documentary Film in America' . Wide Angle , 15 ( 3 ) July : 22 – 23 .
  • Rockett , Kevin , Gibbons , Luke and Hill , John . 1988 . Cinema and Ireland , Routledge . Quinn is a very different film maker and Atlantean is itself a unique work of Irish non-fiction film which I do not have space to discuss here. For further detail on the films of Bob Quinn see
  • Sheehy . “ 'The Windhover' ” . 17 Davis, quoted in
  • McCracken , Kathleen . 1999 . “ 'Poetic Documentary: The Films of John T. Davis' ” . In Contemporary Irish Cinema from The Quiet Man to Dancing at Lughnasa , Edited by: MacKillop , James . 14 Syracuse University Press .
  • Pettitt , Lance . 2000 . Screening Ireland: Film and Television Representation , 218 Manchester University Press .
  • Lavery . “ 'Power in the Lens' ” . 21 Davis, quoted in
  • Pettitt . Screening Ireland 216
  • Lane . “ 'Notes on Theory and the Autobiographical Documentary' ” . 32
  • Kiberd , Declan . 1995 . Inventing Inland: The Literature of the Modem Nation , 561 Jonathan Cape .

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