On assignment, memoir of a National Geographic filmmaker, James R. Larison
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Label
On assignment, memoir of a National Geographic filmmaker, James R. Larison
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes filmography (pages 253-254)
resource.biographical
autobiography
Illustrations
illustrationsplates
Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
On assignment
Nature of contents
filmographies
Oclc number
1240210640
Responsibility statement
James R. Larison
Sub title
memoir of a National Geographic filmmaker
Table Of Contents
Part I: Coming into the wild. Lake Timagami -- Breaking trail -- Egegik, Alaska -- The flying coffin -- Rescue and recovery -- The conversation -- Part II: On assignment. That big break -- Our first assignment -- The Cayman Trench -- Hart Mountain -- A living ocean -- Tiger shark! -- Part III: Love of wilderness. The unforgiving world of ice -- Robson Glacier -- Part IV: Advocacy. The living Earth -- Old growth -- Ancient forests -- Diversity of life -- Palau -- Egegik revisited -- Part V: Wounds that will not heal. A world of wounds -- Epilogue: How films were made
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Subject
- Larison, Elaine
- Biographies
- Wildlife films -- United States -- History and criticism
- Screenwriters -- United States -- Biography
- Cinematographers -- United States -- Biography
- Documentary films -- United States -- History and criticism
- Autobiographies
- Motion picture producers and directors -- United States -- Biography
- Larison, Jim, 1948-
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- Subject9
- Larison, Elaine
- Biographies
- Wildlife films -- United States -- History and criticism
- Screenwriters -- United States -- Biography
- Cinematographers -- United States -- Biography
- Documentary films -- United States -- History and criticism
- Autobiographies
- Motion picture producers and directors -- United States -- Biography
- Larison, Jim, 1948-
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- Author1
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