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Documentary

chapter 8: reading film

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a documentary film is defined as a film intedned to convey triths or facts
films that use a documentary style to present adn stage often humourous realities are usually called mockumentaries
all of the following are precurosrs to film documentary except radio news broad casting
directed by ____ the documentary film Nanook of the North blends a romantic fascinationg with nature with an anthropological desire to document other cultures robert flaherty
___ insists on filming real objects, people, and events in a confrontational way where subjects acknowledge they are being filmed by a camera cinema verite
early nonfiction films that present a snapshot of real people and events are also called actualities
which of the following was NOT a crucial innovation for the documentary form? widescreen formats
documentary films that explore different global cultires and epople, oth living and extinct are called anthropoligcal
the technique of recreating or theatrically staging a presumably true event is known as documentary reenactiments
a structural model that presents a catalog of images or sounds throughout the course of a film is called _ cumulative organizations
documentary and expiremntal practices have aimed to ___ ALL OF THE ABOVE (accurately portray facts and realities, comm. new knowlefe and info., and challenge our expireineces and ideas)
____ presents places, objects, individs, or expierineces through a patter with a specific non narrative logic developmental exposition
the assumption that the facts and realities of a past history can be more or less recovered and accurately represented is best described as reflexive documentary histories
___ call attention to the filmmaking process of persepective of the filmaker in determining the form of the docu. reflexive or performative positions
more than fictional narrative cinmena, doc. film tends to emphasize meaning
leni riefenstahls infamous film about the naxi party, triumph of thw all, is an ex. of which doc. rhetorical position? persuasive
city symmphony gilms are non narrative T/F? FALSE
Docu. films provude us access to an unmediated sinfular reality of truth T/F? FALSE
__ best describes a rhetorical position organized around a question and answer format? interrogative positions
the three aesthetic film modes are : narrative, doc.m and eperimental
documentary films are representations of -- presumes dacts, real experiences, and actual events of the world
what is the significance of docum. films? revels new or ingorned realities, condronts assumptions, alters opinions, serves as social, political and cultural lens
cumulative organizations present catalog of images or sounds throught the film. no recog. logic or chronology is necessary
contrastic organizations a series of contrast or oppositions meant to indicate diff. point of view on subect
developmental organizations presents places, objects and individs through a patter of development. no specific non narrative logic or structure
explorative positions people and places
interrogative and analytical positions interviews of an event or problem
persasive positions polemical debate driven, argumentative
reflexive and performative positions foregrounds the presence and the mediating activity of the film, draws attention to how the film performs and stages certain relationships with the world it describes. questions "do documentaries allow easy access to truth?"
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