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FORMS AND CONVENTIONS OF DOCUMENTARY FILMMAKING
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Reality The real world Mediation The process of producing the film. Representation The text itself.  A ‘representation’ of the  real world. The way someone or something is  represented  is not necessarily  reality.  For example you may feel the  representation  of your academic performance In your last report does not reflect  reality . Although I would beg to differ!!  Representations  can often be  subjective  rather than  objective.  REPRESENTATION OF THE ‘REAL’

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FORMS AND CONVENTIONS OF DOCUMENTARY FILMMAKING

  • 1. FORMS AND CONVENTIONS OF DOCUMENTARY FILMMAKING
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  • 4. Reality The real world Mediation The process of producing the film. Representation The text itself. A ‘representation’ of the real world. The way someone or something is represented is not necessarily reality. For example you may feel the representation of your academic performance In your last report does not reflect reality . Although I would beg to differ!! Representations can often be subjective rather than objective. REPRESENTATION OF THE ‘REAL’