, animated documentaries that creatively combine varied visual styles and intentionally disrupt viewing have the potential to de-familiarize by accentuating the representational choices made, which is crucial for engaging, critically evaluating information and creating counter narratives in a post-truth era....
Repeating myself, if this model is correct, we can not be in the "post-truth" era becausethere was never a timewhen humans had a positive relationship with truth which can deteriorate at critical times in human history (like now in the United States). That said, there are degrees of bu...
John Sayles, Antonino D'Ambrosio & DJ Spooky Discuss 'Let Fury Have the Hour' and the 'Post-Truth' Era at Paley Doc Fest By Claire Easton October 11, 2012 4:08 pm Share Antonino D’Ambrosio’s debut documentary “Let Fury Have the...
The Colombian star is getting his own series James Rodríguez, a Colombian soccer star, is getting his own Netflix documentary series. Directed by Simón Brand, this new series promises an in-depth look at both the personal and professional life of the talented soccer player, celebrated for his...
Yes, verses a documentary, this movie did have a theme and message, but I knew what this movie was about freedom of the press before going to see it. I grew up in that time period, so I knew the outcome also. Helpful•20 8 ...
Weinstein’s “Menashe” and Chloe Zhao’s “The Rider” are nominated for the Cinema Eye Honors Heterodox Award, which goes to films that blur the line between narrative fiction and documentary filmmaking. Guido Hendrikx’s “Stranger in Paradise” and Pawel Lozinski’s “You Have No Idea ...
Much like An Inconvenient Truth, this documentary is very meticulously and carefully structured. It is built around the same core idea of a climate change lecture provided by Al Gore, but it also has a very linear and clear arc to it. There is a definite narrative running through An Inconve...
Produced by BBC Studios Science Unit exclusively for Netflix, the feature-length documentary aims to demystify preconceptions about Neanderthals being a completely primitive species, unearthing evidence that suggests they were far more intelligent, creative and caring than previously thought. Under the gui...
Film, television, and new media theory has long challenged accepted notions and distinctions having to do with truth, fiction, realism, and documentary. It has taught us that our reality is mediated and constructed and that the memories we inherit, the places we inhabit, and the identities we...
Boden: I think that we had a lot of the same reference points when we first started talking, like The Cold Blue, an amazing documentary with a lot of footage that was taken up in the planes during World War II. Filmmakers actually were shooting up there with the young men who were on...