Unit A1 Documentary 1

What are the six modes of documentary?

• Poetic

  Preparatory

  Explanatory

  Openly

  Reactive Responsive

• Interactive

  Interpretative

  Reflexive

  Persuasive

  Parody

  Observational

• Rehearsed

  Recorded

  Relaxing

  Travelogue

  Informative

  Expository

• Participatory Expository

  Observational

  Poetic Performative Reflexive

Who is credited with identifying documentary modes

• Will I Am

• Phil Mitchell

• Bill Nichols

• Travis Bickle

'Man With A Movie Camera' (1929) was directed by

• Boris Yeltzin

• Andrei Tarkovsky

• Sergei Eisenstein

• Dziga Vertov

Soldier Girls (1981) was a collaboration between

• Winston Churchill and

  Humphrey Jennings

• Nick Broomfield and

  Joan Churchill

• Joan Collins

  and

  Nicholas Cage

• Paul Hardcastle and

  Joan Armatrading

Cinéma Vérité could be described as

• A documentary style where the film crew interact with the subjects.

• A documentary style in which the film crew does not interact with the subjects.

Cinéma Vérité originated in France and translates as

• Fly on the Wall Cinema

• Very Cinematic

• Direct Cinema

• Truth Cinema

Direct Cinema is the same as Cinéma Vérité

• TRUE

• FALSE

Direct Cinema could be described as

• As a dramatic reconstruction.

• Observing a subject without interacting with it.

Who is this well known documentary film maker?

(a)  

What mode would best describe the BBC's Blue Planet series of documentaries

• Poetic

• Reflexive

• Expository

• Participatory