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    Etre et Avoir. Etre et Avoir tells the story of six months in the life of a small primary school in the Auvergne‚ a predominantly rural part of France. It is a documentary film‚ primarily operating through a fly-on-the-wall mode‚ that is to say without any discernable interference from the film maker. The camera appears quite simply to sit alongside the children and observe them as they go about their daily business in the classroom. What I want to do in the lecture today is discuss the ways in

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    How to Write a Documentary Film Analysis Documentaries are useful as research sources. They are also used quite frequently as supplemental learning tools in the classroom. A common writing assignment is a critical review or analysis of films. A good review will explain how the film has enhanced the learning experience‚ but it should also provide an account of your personal response. There are several standard components of a review: Step 1 Give details of the documentary • Title of the film

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    Documentaries and feature films make history alive‚ relevant and increase our understanding and empathy of significant historical events. This quote is a brilliant quote that outlines the relevance of the Documentary and Feature Film of the Eddie Mabo and his case‚ Which was an very important case that was taken to the Supreme Court of Australia to argue for the land right ownership of Murray Island and the Torres strait Islands and the debates arguments main point was about the law of the god of

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    1930s UK and German Documentary essay We watched many films in film studies and most of them seemed harmless but when asked the question is the films that we watched documentary or propaganda? We are first faced with the question what is propaganda and how did it affect the society in the 1930s. Propaganda is mainly used to get or influence people to buy or believe whatever you are saying. You use it when you want to sell something or push your opinion on something. Propaganda is a concerted

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    Documentary Analysis - The World before Her               The documentary movie by Nisha Pahuja takes the audience into the two distinct yet familiar lives of two young girls‚ Ruhi and Prachi‚ they are struggling in the modern world and both are fighting for their equality as Indian women. Ruhi seeks fame and freedom by entering a beauty contest‚ where Prachi supports her religion and tradition by attending a Hindu extremist camp. The intention of this film is to bring awareness of

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    coverage regarding genders. The person conducting the interview plays into how the interviewee speaks. Research shows how the certain questions and verbal manors of the interviewer can effect the person being interviewed. In Miss Representation‚ a documentary directed by Jennifer Siebel Newsom‚ the difference in interview questions and media coverage between men and woman are shown to be demising toward woman. Men are questioned more on their career and accomplishments‚ while woman are questioned on

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    | Representation: How have the youth of today been portrayed in documentaries? | A2 Media | | Ali- 40012338 | | | Representation: How have the youth of today been portrayed in documentaries? The youth of today are viewed as being an uncontrollable generation; events such as the London Riots have created a shift of perspective of youths in the United Kingdom. This uncontrollable generation is depicted through social issues such as binge drinking‚ drugs‚ smoking; as well as violence

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    Documentary Style: 4 Little Girls vs. Bowling for Columbine Two documentaries that use two different styles of portraying bombings are 4 Little Girls and Bowling for Columbine.4 Little Girls by Spike Lee is a documentary on the 1963 Birmingham bombing of the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church. This bombing is infamous for the killing of 4 innocent little black girls. Spike Lee uses his style to portray the feelings of the families of these girls as well as influential leaders during this time. Bowling

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    Among all types of movies‚ documentary is the one that I am least interested in. However‚ the movie Can Mr. Smith Get to Washington Anymore gives me a different view on documentary films‚ especially political ones. It is very relevant to the class readings as well as discussions‚ especially on the topic of Congress‚ political campaign and civil engagement. First‚ the movie successfully demonstrates how a political campaign is organized. In the movie‚ we hardly see a role of

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    What were the aims of the Documentary Film Movement in Britain? The British Documentary Film Movement describes the group of film-makers‚ put together by John Grierson and they produced content‚ which engaged in social issues. There were several aims to it‚ including: trying to highlight and improve the living conditions of the working class‚ to show the ‘real society’ in comparison to Newsreels and to incorporate a poetic element into film. Before discussing the movement‚ the influences on

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