Saturday, 9 July 2011
Codes & conventions of Documentaries
Type of documentary - Mixed
Themes
. Power of the media
. Certain cultures (gaming & youth)
Camerawork
. Interviews - CU, MCU & BCU
. POV shots
. Handheld camerawork
. Establishing shots
Mise-en-scene
. Chromakey & green screen
. Low key lighting in interviews
. Background reflects person and relevant to topic
Sound
. Voiceover - young and male, speaks standard english
Editing
. Fade, elliptical, quick cuts
. Juxtaposition
. Superimposition
. Montage
Archive material
. News reports
. Music videos
. Tv shows & adverts
. Newspapers & magazines
. Photographs
. Concerts
Graphics
. Bottom of screen on left or right hand side
. White sans serif in lowercase
. rolling credits
. Includes names and relevance to show
Narrative structure
. Open or closed
. Single strand
. Non-linear
Themes
. Power of the media
. Certain cultures (gaming & youth)
Camerawork
. Interviews - CU, MCU & BCU
. POV shots
. Handheld camerawork
. Establishing shots
Mise-en-scene
. Chromakey & green screen
. Low key lighting in interviews
. Background reflects person and relevant to topic
Sound
. Voiceover - young and male, speaks standard english
Editing
. Fade, elliptical, quick cuts
. Juxtaposition
. Superimposition
. Montage
Archive material
. News reports
. Music videos
. Tv shows & adverts
. Newspapers & magazines
. Photographs
. Concerts
Graphics
. Bottom of screen on left or right hand side
. White sans serif in lowercase
. rolling credits
. Includes names and relevance to show
Narrative structure
. Open or closed
. Single strand
. Non-linear
Friday, 8 July 2011
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