First is source information, second are interviews and third is narration. These three aspects add creditability to Moore’s piece and give it the gritty documentary image he seeks to convey. Moore achieves this with source information to support his claims. The use of hand-cams, domestic video footage, newspaper clipping and news footage are the film elements. This gives us that journalistic reality that’s believable. He also uses footage shot by other sources other than him which helps convince the audience that it was created outside of the directors controlling vision. (muse) The use of statistics is also prevalent throughout the entire film, This gives a serious tone to the subject. The shock factor is used to show images and video not otherwise shown on domestic news outlets. Iraqis piled in a back of a truck are an example of the gritty reality that Moore wants to share. Interviews with member of congress, military and family are shown as well to add a different angle but always supporting his view. These sources are presented as reliable and in some sense unedited even thought that is not the case.
First is source information, second are interviews and third is narration. These three aspects add creditability to Moore’s piece and give it the gritty documentary image he seeks to convey. Moore achieves this with source information to support his claims. The use of hand-cams, domestic video footage, newspaper clipping and news footage are the film elements. This gives us that journalistic reality that’s believable. He also uses footage shot by other sources other than him which helps convince the audience that it was created outside of the directors controlling vision. (muse) The use of statistics is also prevalent throughout the entire film, This gives a serious tone to the subject. The shock factor is used to show images and video not otherwise shown on domestic news outlets. Iraqis piled in a back of a truck are an example of the gritty reality that Moore wants to share. Interviews with member of congress, military and family are shown as well to add a different angle but always supporting his view. These sources are presented as reliable and in some sense unedited even thought that is not the case.