The landmark documentary‚ Salesman‚ by the Maysles Brothers follows door-to-door bible salesmen in the 1960 ’s. Although the technique of direct cinema has been used throughout the Maysles ’ careers‚ the results of this approach can yield diverse results. Everything from anti-ambiguous titles‚ long takes and an on screen absence of crew‚ cameras‚ or personalities saying "we are filming a documentary right now". The films Gimme Shelter and What ’s Happening! The Beatles in the U.S.A. tag along with
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would never set foot on Sea World Property again. When a documentary came out about Sea World‚ it never crossed my mind it would change my outlook on Sea World forever. Now‚ because of this film‚ I am scarred for life. Because of the film The Cove‚ Sea World lies‚ and the United States Government cover up about the story‚ I think that everyone should know the truth about Sea World‚ and the strongest evidence to support my claim is the documentary The Cove and the documented reports of animal mistreatment
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dialect called “Pennsylvania Dutch” . It is commonly used in places like Indiana‚ Pennsylvania‚ and some part of Kentucky. The language was not evident in the video‚ but I assume that they were focusing on english for the purpose of the informational documentary. The Amish education is very different from the rest of their cultural belief. The Amish go to school until they are in the 8th grade‚ and then they begin to work‚ whether it be in the home or out in an amish owned workforce. David did not work
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Lorenzo de Medici Film Analysis: Hoop Dreams (1994) Written by Ann Kelsey Cinema of the Real: Documentary Films Paolo Grassini December 5‚ 2012 The 1994 Documentary‚ Hoop Dreams‚ directed by Steve James‚ is a masterful display of human drama. The story-line is so captivating and theatrical that it seems crafted from fiction. The Documentary boasts cinematic techniques and private investigating that rivals most film of this time period. The film follows the high school careers
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Randa Ibrahim American movies stereotype Arabs The documentary of Jack Shaheen “Reel bad Arabs” discussed how American movies portraits Arabs as terrorist. It did not discuss only one movie. It discussed many of them‚ which will help me‚ support my topic by referring to the movies included in the documentary and also by his criticism and explanation. The Media critic used many films in him documentary to proof that this was done by purpose and to convince the audience that the American movies are
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The Farmingville documentary examines the clash between long time residents of a Long Island‚ NY suburban community and Mexican day laborers who move into their neighborhood. The illegal immigrant population has grown to ten percent of the town’s population because of the area’s successful restaurant‚ landscaping‚ and construction industries. Many in Farmington are not happy with the arrival of the immigrants in their community‚ and yet they accept that the day laborers perform the jobs that the
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Music Movie Paper The film I chose for this project is called “Marley.” This film is a documentary on the life and times of legendary Reggae artist Bob Marley. The film was released earlier this year on April 20. Marley was directed by Kevin MacDonald. In this film MacDonald takes you from Marley’s childhood to his untimely death. The movie shows you real footage of him and is narrated by those closest to him including his wife Rita Marley and Ziggy Marley and the rest of his children and
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“Documentary as a concept or practice occupies no fixed territory‚ It mobilizes no finite inventory of technique‚ addresses no set number of issues‚ and adopts no completely known taxonomy of forms‚ styles‚ or modes” (Nichols‚ 1991) Documentary was born thanks to the Lumiere brothers in 1895. In the beginning‚ it was just raw footage of normal life which were named ‘Actualities’. Today‚ the concept has grown into that of the Documentary – in which the filmmakers look to capture reality and usually
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webcams‚ phones have multiple cameras‚ there are small video cameras you can attach to your hat‚ and even pocket sized Polaroid cameras. We have the ability to capture anything‚ so how can a print still influence us in today’s culture? The legacy of documentary photography has been evolving for decades. In 1933‚ the Farm Society Administration devised a new plan to raise money for rural America: photograph the
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In the Annenberg Learner documentary‚ The Stars‚ movie legends such as Julia Roberts and Joan Crawford‚ as well as film directors like John Waters share those explicit qualities that make a star well – a star. Let’s face it‚ many of us‚ at least those who are not afraid to admit it‚ would leap at the chance of becoming a celebrity. Regrettably‚ only a few has what it takes‚ has that star quality‚ has that certain je ne saie quoi‚ to make it in the entertainment business. And its usually those unknown
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