Avant-Doc: Intersections of Documentary and Avant-Garde CinemaMacDonald explores the cinematic territory between the traditional categories of documentary and avant garde film, through candid, in depth conversations with filmmakers whose work has challenged these categories. Arranged in an imaginative chronology and written to be accessible to any film interested reader, the interviews in Avant Doc chart half a century of thinking by inventive filmmakers such as Robert Gardner, Ed Pincus, Alfred Guzzetti, Ross