1. Rock & Roll Exposed - Picturing Punk
Type of documentary- This documentary is self-narrated by Bob
Gruen and is based on his experience as a photographer when
looking into rock and roll.
2. Themes
• The main theme in this documentary is in the name, rock and
roll. It also focuses on the music industry in the time period
1970-1980. It’s about the career of a photographer Bob
Gruen. It explains the punk and alternative music lifestyle, and
rock culture- Iconography.
3. Narrative Structure
• This documentary has a linear narrative structure. It charts
the journey of a photographer, the people he meets, what he
does, where he goes and how he feels throughout. The
documentary is told from his perspective, and includes
interviews with famous people such as Alice Cooper.
