documentary form in a sentence
Examples
- In its documentary form, televised history relies extensively on newsreel footage, historical re-creations, and live cinematography, and punctuates that action with evocative music and authoritative talking heads.
- The content of the work, however, has received widespread criticism for its blatantly racist and fantastical depictions of scenes that are presented onscreen as if in documentary form.
- Grierson respected Flaherty immensely for his contributions to documentary form and his attempts to use the camera to bring alive the lives of everyday people and everyday events.
- "There's a general sense that Alan Berliner has figured out the family documentary form, " says Jack Salzman, media director at the Jewish Museum, a sponsor of the event.
- He argues we have to fully acknowledge his manipulations and distortions, because that is at the heart of understanding both his genius and his contribution to the documentary form.
- Before his current project, the sum of Zemeckis'experience with the documentary form was in the early 1970s, during a short stint as an assistant news editor at a Chicago television station.
- In all cases, the ethical and aesthetic analysis of documentary form ( see docufiction ) of the 1950s and 1960s has to be linked with a critical look at post-war propaganda analysis.
- Different rates may also be quoted for cash ( usually notes only ), a documentary form ( such as traveler's cheques ) or electronically ( such as a credit card purchase ).
- Some critics have teed off on tonight's extraordinary docudrama " Hiroshima " ( 8 p . m . on Showtime ) because of the significant liberties it takes with the documentary form.
- The camera, already implicated in the creation of the audience, became that audience's ideal reporter, revered as the most representative and truthful documentary form in a time with the utmost respect for documentary.