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6 types of documentaries

Poetic Poetic documentaries were first seen in the 1920s, they are very much what they sound like. They focus on experiences, images and showing the audience the world through a different set of eyes. It’s abstract and loose with narrative, the poetic sub-genre can be very unconventional and experimental in the form and content. Realistically the main idea for a poetic documentary is to be able to create a feeling rather than a truth  Expository Expository documentaries are most likely closest to what some people consider a “documentary”. It has a sharp contrast to a poetic documentary. The aim of a expository documentary is to either inform or persuade the audience often through omnipresent “Voice of God” narration over footage devoid of ambiguous or poetic rhetoric. This style includes the familiar television style  Observational An observational documentary is exactly what it sounds like. The main focus of an observational documentary is to simply observe the world a...

documentary plan for Friday

In my doc today and I am going to go through the footage I have and I am going to record a bit more for my doc so it makes it easier for me as I won't be able to shoot certain parts of my piece. I will also start the editing process because if I begin editing now with the clips I already have then after I can just add in the clips of my football team and the clips of training that I will get. what I also need to do is to collect the GoPro from springboard so I can get clips from training and matches before the end of next week and begin to edit them and finish them up.

documentary interview techniques

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setup camera Legs SD Card Auto White Balance Focus - Not on servo/Auto Zoom ring - Not on servo - Manual ND Filter - Neutral Density - Letting less light in Sounds - Phantom Set T.C - Time Code 00:00:00:00 Bad Time Code 01:00:00:00  Good Time Code 1 Frame = 2 Fields - 1920x1080 pixels - 25 fps - standard 25 frames= 50 Fields 1080p 50Hz What are your opinions on Sunday league? Don't look at camera Say hello Camera rolling Tell me your name and spell it Job Title Repeat Question Noddies Power of silence Repeat 1st question

press release

Press release form: Masau Zulu Contact:    Tony Parr                                                             Date: 31/10/19 Phone:       01553 761144 Sunday League football Behind the scenes of Sunday league football   The reason I am doing a documentary on Sunday league football is because I want to show people the passion in Sunday league because I believe that it is so passionate even though it isn't professional it still has so much fight in it.  I also want to do it because I love football and I feel like doing a documentary on a sport I enjoy is beneficial for me because I know quite a bit for it.  The introduction will be a football game of my Sunday league team and I will set it at the place we train and the  pre game talks in the changing rooms and obviously the...

story boarding

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Dialogue: Hello, today I will... and why its so great Int/Ext: Ext D/N: Day Sync:Yes Type: CU Length: Dur 30 secs The close up shot is going to be a tracking shot. with this documentary In the first minute they use a close up shot on the corner flag