Sociological Film—Theoretical and Practical Aspects

This article deals with a new concept in visual sociology, the sociological film. It is defined as an autonomous scientific piece of work, which analyses social reality by means of sociological knowledge. Characteristic criteria and a typology of sociological film are presented. Moreover, the proces...

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Main Author: Jerzy Kaczmarek
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: FQS 2008-09-01
Series:Forum: Qualitative Social Research
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Online Access:http://www.qualitative-research.net/index.php/fqs/article/view/1164
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description This article deals with a new concept in visual sociology, the sociological film. It is defined as an autonomous scientific piece of work, which analyses social reality by means of sociological knowledge. Characteristic criteria and a typology of sociological film are presented. Moreover, the process of filming is analysed as a social process, in which the camera exerts influence on the people being taped. Three examples of different categories of the sociological film are integral part of the article. URN: urn:nbn:de:0114-fqs0803343
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spelling doaj.art-31576c25f9d84959a21f323ad4ae0a072022-12-21T22:48:22ZdeuFQSForum: Qualitative Social Research1438-56272008-09-01931121Sociological Film—Theoretical and Practical AspectsJerzy Kaczmarek0Uniwersytet Adama MickiewiczaThis article deals with a new concept in visual sociology, the sociological film. It is defined as an autonomous scientific piece of work, which analyses social reality by means of sociological knowledge. Characteristic criteria and a typology of sociological film are presented. Moreover, the process of filming is analysed as a social process, in which the camera exerts influence on the people being taped. Three examples of different categories of the sociological film are integral part of the article. URN: urn:nbn:de:0114-fqs0803343http://www.qualitative-research.net/index.php/fqs/article/view/1164sociological filmvisual sociologyvideo researchqualitative social researchethnographic film
spellingShingle Jerzy Kaczmarek
Sociological Film—Theoretical and Practical Aspects
Forum: Qualitative Social Research
sociological film
visual sociology
video research
qualitative social research
ethnographic film
title Sociological Film—Theoretical and Practical Aspects
title_full Sociological Film—Theoretical and Practical Aspects
title_fullStr Sociological Film—Theoretical and Practical Aspects
title_full_unstemmed Sociological Film—Theoretical and Practical Aspects
title_short Sociological Film—Theoretical and Practical Aspects
title_sort sociological film theoretical and practical aspects
topic sociological film
visual sociology
video research
qualitative social research
ethnographic film
url http://www.qualitative-research.net/index.php/fqs/article/view/1164
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