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    Maham Farooqui Professor XYZ Operations HM 13th July 2014 The movie ‘Bully’ is a documentary and the message that it delivers is both troubling as well as moving. It shows us how some kids are constant sources of misery to others whom they consider to be different from the masses. Bullying has become a norm of our society and it is especially common in classrooms‚ cafeterias‚ school buses as well as in a principal’s office or in the teacher’s room. (Marriner‚ 3) ‘Bully’‚ is not only about the bullies

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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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    Documentary Film Analysis Worksheet History 221 – African American History Before 1877 Instructions: • You will find the list of films you can choose from in the Lesson section of the course. • Go to the list and pick your film. You must view the entire film. If you can’t access films because of deployment‚ geographic location‚ or other reasons‚ please let your instructor know so they can give you an alternate assignment. • Please type you answers into this sheet. You must submit the worksheet

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    Documenting the Documentary: Close Readings of Documentary Film and Video‚ Wayne State University Press‚ Detroit. Grierson. J‚ 2012‚ “Postwar Patterns”. Hollywood Quarterly‚ vol. 1‚ no. 2: 160‚ available at: http://www.jstor.org/stable/1209557‚ accessed on: 09/02/2014 Kellner‚ D 1980‚ Television images‚ Codes and messages‚ Washington Community Video Centre. Miller‚ C 1984 ‘Genre as Social Action’‚ Quarterly Journal of Speech‚ vol. 70‚ pp. 151–67. Nicholos‚ B 2001‚ “Introduction to documentary’’‚ Indiana

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    Weixin Luo 01/01/13 AP Government‚ P5 Mr Mansfield The Flaw The documentary movie “The Flaw” identified income inequality as the flaw which caused the financial crisis in America. The movie argued that the widening gap between the rich and the poor contributed to the credit boom as wealth was accumulated in the top 1% of the American population. I agreed with the analysis in the movie and the explanation by the famous economists and distressing house owners. As a result of capitalism‚ the unequal

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    Documentary films are known to use a variety of methods‚ such as images‚ sounds‚ and different film techniques‚ in order to bring forth an argument. Many documentary filmmakers use their documentaries as an attempt to somehow change or improve society. The documentary‚ Waste Land‚ is directed by Lucy walker and features contemporary artist Vik Muniz‚ who is well known for creating art out of trash and recyclables. The film follows Muniz as he collaborates with five catadores (garbage pickers)‚ making

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    Iskwater by Nash Anggahan

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    Research 3-1 iskWATER (Documentary movie) By Nash H. Anggahan Nash H. Anggahan is proud PUP Student with great skills and knowledge. Aside from having these two components of being a great individual‚ this talented artist also has the heart to let the public be aware of the society’s different issues through his work of art. With perseverance and dedication he has come up with a documentary masterpiece he entitled iskWATER. This documentary won the grand prize in

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    that synthesizes 5 of Robert McNamara’s lessons with material in the course text. The movie Fog of War is a documentary film directed by Errol Morris about former secretary of defense‚ Robert McNamara.   First‚ this term fog of war means that it is unclear what one should do in certain circumstances.   This confusion is demonstrated and explained multiple times with McNamara in this documentary.   This film covers all of McNamara’s war experiences‚ from bounded rationality and motivation at the end

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    Sicko Documentary Analysis

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    raised in Davison‚ Michigan. His documentary Sicko addresses the issues of America’s health care system and also brings to light the corrupt aspects of the U.S. health care industry. In his film he believes that the system is corrupt because it is outrageous that a country like America who believes in patriotism would allow their citizens to have such poor health care. Moore’s Ethos is established due to the fact that he is the most successful American documentary filmmaker. He is also a screenwriter

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    Direct Cinema Analysis

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    The Truth about Direct Cinema: Direct Cinema Filmmakers Are Still Humans Cinema Verité‚ or direct cinema—as it is also called—is a misnomer of sorts. “Verité” literally means “truth” in French‚ but as with other truths‚ the cinematic truth is molded and configured by those who have access to it. In this case‚ those people would be the filmmakers themselves. A direct cinema film proceeds without any formal script and is pieced together in its entirety in the editing studio. That is‚ the

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