Dissertation Planning

Dissertation Planning

1. Creativity vs Realism

   • can we ever achieve true realism if creativity takes priority
     • Need to be able to talk about all modes of documentary production to assess this

2. The main role of the camera in creating doucmentary

   • Interactive documentary - "privilages the interactions and regulations between the filmmaker and what they are filming
     • Feared by Drew, Leacock, Pennebaker and Mayleses, Believe that camera is a recording device, a peep hole
       • Observational documentary- takes the role of the fly on the wall
   • Documentary: The modes of reality- Paul Ward

3. The notable differences between broadcast and streamed documentary?