Author Trent Griffiths

Trent Griffiths

Trent Griffiths is a PhD candidate at Deakin University, Melbourne. His thesis investigates issues of documentary representation where the filmmaker is present within the frame. He has worked as a freelance writer, TV storyliner, and consultant for an independent film distributor, and has recently presented at the Expanding Documentary Conference in Auckland (December 2011) and the Powers of the False Symposium in London (May 2012).

Showing Australia itself: Australian Documentary: History, Practices, and Genres by Trish Fitzsimons, Pat Laughren, and Dugald Williamson

Trent Griffiths

September 2012

Book Reviews

Coinciding with the emergence of documentary studies as a more or less distinct academic discipline over the last 20 years, broader interest in documentary films and the diversity of ways they engage with reali...