documentary

1. What are the four goals of a documentary?
 * What is a Documentary?**

To document a subject in order to preserve knowledge To reveal something about the subject To allow the viewer to experience what it's like to be the subject (whether it's someone diving out of an airplane or a homeless person) To advocate on behalf of the subjec

2. According to the website what is some of the appeal for the viewer of a documentary?

3. Briefly summarize the 6 modes of the documentary.

1. How do documentaries "...reflect the attitudes, ideas, interests, even the prejudices of the filmmakers." 2. Give five examples of types of shots that refer to the size of the subject within a frame. 3. What is the difference between a cutaway and a cut-in? 4. Decribe the relationship between an over-the-shoulder shot and a complementary shot. 5. What does the audio term "MOS" mean and where did it originate?
 * The ABC's of Documentary Cinema**