Don’t Look Back by D.A. Pennebaker is a 1967 documentary which follows the young folk singer Bob Dylan‚ during his 1965 tour in the United Kingdom. The documentary is shot in the observational style known as ‘direct cinema’‚ which was invented between 1958 and 1962 in North America and focuses on the subject acting in their natural habitat as if there was no camera - made possible‚ through an agreement between the filmmaker and the subject. This form of documenting became possible due to the development
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Electric Car vs. A Crude Awakening: The Oil Crash Who Killed the Electric Car directed by Chris Paine and A Crude Awakening: The Oil Crash directed by Basil Gelpke and Ray McCormack are similar documentary films in several aspects including their target audiences and viewpoints. Both documentaries choose to approach their messages differently concerning their use(s) of pathos‚ logos‚ and ethos. Who Killed the Electric Car relies much more on the use of pathos to relay its argument‚ while A Crude
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2012 Video Production Professor Cheatum AOKP Documentary From the beginning of time‚ humans have had a need to communicate with one another. Despite the changing forms of communication due to technological development‚ this desire to connect remains strong if not more pertinent than ever. In the increasingly global society that we now live in‚ the need for instantaneous understanding and interpersonal connections has made mediums such as film incredibly effective. Thus‚ we chose to relay our
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In Santiago‚ Moreira Salles also uses the documentary idiom to construct a genealogical inquiry into his own family and class identity. Yet unlike in Um passaporte húngaro‚ the director’s reflexive attitude toward himself as both instigator and object of the film’s quest does not manifest through a performative intervention in the present that registers the effects triggered by the director-character’s presence. Rather‚ Santiago (subtitled Uma reflexão sobre o material em bruto‚ A Reflection on Raw
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Memento is a psychological thriller film written and directed by Nolan which released in fall of the year 2000. Touched on earlier‚ I talked about how writing in a non-linear fashion was hard for Nolan. So when writing Memento‚ he wrote it in a way that he wanted his audience to view it.
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so in this film‚ it shows the unfortunate events that keep happening in the real world with women. Gabourey Sidibe plays a troubled teen with an abusive background as Claireece "Precious" Jones and her journey of salvation. This movie shows the life of Precious dealing with the rape of her father‚ the abuse of her mother and the relationships around her. Lee Daniels directing the movie helps the viewers see the character’s pain with film elements. There are different elements in the film that shows:
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Hurdes: Tierra Sin Pan directed by Luis Buñuel is an ethnographic surrealism documentary first shown in 1933. The film was not made to spew facts at its audience members but to make the audience think about what they were seeing and hearing. Buñuel’s film is a documentary but in a broad sense of what a documentary is. It is no wonder that his move is different to any other movie out there because he was forced to learn how to film himself because cameras were just starting to be used. Even though the narrator
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“THE GAS MAN COMETH” The documentary‚ “Gas Land”‚ by Josh Fox‚ is a film about the problems with contaminated groundwater due to excessive and unregulated natural gas extraction across the country. In the film‚ Fox travels all over to talk to many people who have rented out their land to natural gas companies‚ only to get contaminated water and no help from any company or organization with the problems that ensue. Fox uses many techniques in his film to get across his point that America should
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The documentary I chose is called ’ It’s called tricking " The documentary was directed by‚ Jacob Wolfman. In this film they talk about going above and beyond. The overall goal in this documentary is pushing your boundaries‚ Conquering your fear‚ Discovering Potential. The documentary shows people flipping‚ spinning in mid air. Tricking teaches you self-worth‚ confidence and freedom of expression. A perspective in the film would be in the documentary they show you how people learn how to do Spinning
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to cultivate a deep emotional connection between the audience and his film An Unseen Enemy. As the industry developed‚ however‚ influenced directors would strategically involve the spectator‚ and vastly different filming methods were created‚ like the montage in Dziga Vertov’s Kino Eye and Man with a Movie Camera. Vertov’s usage of the newly invented montage contrasted with Griffith’s desire to create an escapist world in films by showing the lives of the citizens in the Soviet Union he lived in‚
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