Wednesday, 25 January 2012

Interactive documentry

Supersize Me


A documentary is a television programe or a film that provides the viewers with fatcual records or reports.Therefore it consists of reality things and perfomative acts in order to inform the viwers of the issue in which it will be meant to interpret.

Documentaries explore different things such as people and situations.Documentaries also analyze things in which the public thinks are imperfect.Interactive documentary shows interviews in which people express their opinion and views on a certain issue.

Within this documentary the documentary maker and crew interact with the subject along with the interviewees in which they will ask their opinion on the issue in which they will be discussing about.An example of an interactive documentary is supersize me in which documentary maker Morgan Spurlock appears in the documentary to show people the effects of fast food effects in Mcdonalds.

Thursday, 19 January 2012

4OD DOCUMENTARY (Concrete Circus)

Information about the subject within the documentary is shown along with the introduction of the characters based around the subject.Sources of information are found of people who know of the things in which the characters did.Expert information is given by the people who have been within the industry in which the documentary is based on.As the documentary is sports based different sports are shown one of them being biking and free running.

Another urban sport shown is skateboarding in which the character informs the viewers of the point in which he started and where he is now within his skateboarding career while sharing the things which inspired him.

Flat landing is also shown within the documentary and different types of camera shots are used in order to show the different scenes in the way in which suits the documentary best.Different types of lighting is also shown in the documentary along with different effects

Therefore all the sports are joined together as they make a film of the talent in which they have in aiming to make a unique film of the sport.The characters also share the ways in which they practise and store the skills in which they make.

The documentary also goes back to see the differences in which how things are done today.

Different images are shown within the documentary while people are being interviewed for example footage of a director is shown editing while talking about information based on this.Footage of the main characters is shown while they are doing the sports in which they do and also stories about the people who inspire them to strive on in memory of them.

Other characters who are not part of the documentary are shown to share their viewpoint on the subject on the sports in which the characters are doing.Activities of the characters are shown to show the reaction in which people have to the skills and passion in which the characters show within the sports they do.

Conversation between the sportsmen is also shown in order for them to share their different knowledge on their sports and the similarities in which they have in terms of how they do things in order to get the outmost outcome they can get from what they do.

The consequences of the sports is also shown in order to show the bad side of doing them however to show how the people have continued to strive on due to their love of the sport in which they did.Director's opinions are also shown.