Essays about: "Documentary filmmaking"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 essays containing the words Documentary filmmaking.

  1. 1. The power of visual storytelling in documentary filmmaking : a case study on how visual storytelling is used in the documentary Dear Zachary

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Journalistik

    Author : Nicki Jose Farschi; [2024]
    Keywords : Visual storytelling; Documentary filmmaking; Journalism; Dear Zachary; Case Study; Languages and Literatures;

    Abstract : The aim of this thesis is to analyze the use of creative techniques in documentary: Dear Zachary through visual storytelling. As well as analyze how the use of visual storytelling in Dear Zachary relates to theoretical boundaries within documentary filmmaking and the concerns from the journalistic field. READ MORE

  3. 2. Aesthetics of Ambiguity : A critical assessment of in-person reenactment and multifaceted temporality in the films of Pedro Costa

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Filmvetenskap

    Author : Maria Charlotte Hustad; [2023]
    Keywords : Cinema studies; documentary theory; reenactment; Pedro Costa; Gilles Deleuze; the crystal-image;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates temporal dimensions of reenactment in experimental filmmaking, with a particular focus on the prominent use of this practice in the cinema of Portuguese director Pedro Costa. The research analyzes the non-professional actors’ performances in Costa’s films and broadly explores the implications of cinematic in-person reenactment, a term coined by Ivone Margulies. READ MORE

  4. 3. Building Bridges Through Visual Manifestations of Statelessness : Decolonial feminism and coalitional engagement against denial of genocide in the Dominican Republic

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för kultur och samhälle; Linköpings universitet/REMESO - Institutet för forskning om Migration, Etnicitet och Samhälle

    Author : Melike İşleyen; [2022]
    Keywords : Statelessness; Decolonial Feminism; Dominican Republic; Coalitional Engagement; Documentary; Stateless and Our Lives in Transit;

    Abstract : The work presented aims to show the complexity, causes, and challenges of being stateless in the Dominican Republic through the medium of documentaries. This thesis will also uncoverpossibilities of resistance and coalitional engagement. READ MORE

  5. 4. Uncovering the Hidden Disease - Endometriosis Experiences Through the Documentary Lens

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : Jana Raschdorf; [2022]
    Keywords : Endometriosis; troubling design; documentary film; co-design; health care;

    Abstract : This paper explores the use of documentary-style video to support and explore Troubling Design in the field of the gender biased health care system. Women have been neglected within the health care system for centuries and their physical concerns are often not taken seriously by a respective doctor. READ MORE

  6. 5. Reimagining place

    University essay from Konstfack/Institutionen för Konst (K)

    Author : Madeleine Hertz; [2021]
    Keywords : Art; Master Essay; Architecture; Master in Fine Art; MFA; Konst; Master essä; Arkitektur; Master i Konst; MFA;

    Abstract : In the beginning of the 2004 video essay Los Angeles plays itself, the Hollywood critical film theorist Thom Andersen states ‘The city is big. The image is small’. What Andersen refers to, as a long-time citizen of Los Angeles, is the way Hollywood tends to create a romanticised and narrowed image of its city through film. READ MORE