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    place‚ rather than drama or comedy that follows a script. Typically reality TV involves a group of people who are not trained actors being filmed in unusual situations over a period of time. Sport and news programmes are not considered reality TV. Documentaries that explore aspects of society are a grey area‚ with some closer to news reporting and others blurring into reality TV because they set up situations which did not already exist. Recently celebrity versions of reality shows have made definition

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    “Silent Sacrifices: Voices of the Filipino American Family” by Dr. Patricia Heras is a research that was made to help the Filipino Americans family end the relationship gap between the parents and the children. This documentary encourages Filipino-American parents and their teen-aged children to talk so that suicidal attempts can be thwarted. It also talks about the cultural conflicts and the struggles of the Filipino immigrant and their children on a daily basis encounter. The video begins by showing

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    time and time again through history‚ and Michael Moore has dedicated a huge amount of his adult life to documenting such topics. Michael Moore has been acknowledged for his controversial style documentaries such as his film on the attacks in New York City on September 11th and also his Oscar award winning film on the Columbine High School shootings. These projects of Moore ’s are sometimes misunderstood for their satirical content and questioned by citizens and some political party leaders. Any topic

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    Roger and Me is a documentary starring Michael Moore that reveals the hard hitting economic impact General Motors left on Flint‚ Michigan. Throughout the film it is clear that General Motors was a huge factor in Flint’s financial system and slowly by surely it becomes evident that many of the residents living in Flint were eventually someway shape or form affected by layoffs from General Motors. These layoffs came from General Motors attempt to adopt the concept of globalization‚ all the while General

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    young man of today can go without food but not without a film. The cinema is the cheapest and the most popular form of amusement. Laborers can afford to miss their evening meal‚ not their evening show. Students prefer films to reading books. Thus‚ cinema exercises a very powerful effect on society. Cinema is a universal teacher. It educates the people in different branches of learning. Our film producers have made very purposeful films to collect public opinion against some of the social evils

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    Antonioni’s early documentaries rely a lot on silence‚ which seemingly helped bring a more real presence to the world within the films. Antonioni’s first documentary was Gente Del Po‚ about the inhabitants of the Po valley near his hometown. It covered every aspect of the hard lives the fishermen of the Po Valley had to face. One interesting thing about the film is that a bulk of it was lost due to damage. However‚ Antonioni’s showed determination as he created the documentary with what he had. It

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    The news is supposed to review facts‚ documentaries are supposed to observe real life. With reference to Supersize me and Outfoxed do you agree with these statements? Introduction Supersize me is a documentary based on making people aware about obesity and Outfoxed is a documentary that examines media empires led by Rupert Murdoch and takes an in depth look at Fox news. There are factors within Supersize me and Outfoxed to suggest that the statements are true and false. Looking at these factors

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    “Wolfpack” is a documentary of seven children who lived in isolation in their apartment in New York‚ who had only their parents and movies as a social guidance. Socialization is the means by which culture and social continuity are obtained. In the documentary “Wolfpack” it is explained how the Angulo family obtains their social norms through films that they spend watching day in night due to their isolation from the world. Their curiosity‚ freedom‚ and need for exploration morphed into a montage

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    it? The audience for this film will be any person who is currently interested in trash‚ waste‚ recycling‚ or becoming sustainable. The lower age group for this film will be college aged students‚ as young as 18 years old; the upper bracket can be anything. There is no maximum age for wanting to collect knowledge. Why will your audience want to watch your film? The audience will want to watch our film because we will be presenting a topic that is current and needs to be addressed

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    mentioned in a prior class it is more or less a sitcom and not capturing the family in a documentary style the way in which An American Family is. An American Family challenged traditional forms of documentaries and violated viewers expectations of what a documentary was supposed to be about (Ruoff‚ 1998). The way in which this show is shot and edited also gives is more of a narrative feel than a documentary style. I would argue that the way the it is broken into different episodes especially

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