2. SMT. S. B. GARDI DEPARTMENT
OF ENGLISH MKBU
Name :- Goswami Mahirpari C.
Roll No. :- 21
Topic :- Study of Academic Awards for Documentary Winning
Paper . :-mass media and communication
Submitted to :- Department of English
Email Id :- goswamimahirpari786@gmail.com
Enrolment no. :- 206910201180021
3. DEFINITION
• A documentary film is a nonfictional motion picture intended
to document some aspect of reality, primarily for the purposes
of instruction, education, or maintaining a historical record.
4. WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE
BETWEEN DOCUMENTARY AND FILM
• Documentary is a non
fictional movie whose main
focus is to show some aspect
of real life a long with facts to
justify their viewpoint.
• Where as film is generally
fictional and the purpose is
to entertain the people.
• It may be connected to
reality but the facts ground
level interviews etc are
missing to keep the
entertainment a live.
5. ACADEMY AWARDS
• The Academy Awards, also
known as the Oscars.
• are a set of awards for
artistic and technical merit in
the film industry.
6. • The Academy Awards
ceremony was first broadcast
on radio in 1930 and
televised for the first time in
1953.
• It is the oldest worldwide
entertainment awards
ceremony and is now seen
live worldwide.
• Its equivalents -
• The Emmy Awards for
television,
• The Tony Awards for theater,
and
• The Grammy Awards for
music
• – are modeled after the
Academy Awards.
7. • The 91st Academy Awards
ceremony, honoring the best
films of 2018, was held on
February 24.
• 2019, at the Dolby Theatre,
in Los Angeles, California.
The ceremony was broadcast
on ABC.
9. 1950-60
• Theme:-
• Auto biography
• Travelling
• Marine biology
• Animal world
• Nature Document
• Biographical
10. 1960-70
• Theme:-
• Explore native culture of Dutch
New Guinea
• Black & White History
• Auto biography
• Under water explore
• Bio logical
• War
• Psychology
11. 1970-80
• Music festival
• Science and fiction and horror
• Auto biography
• Sports
• War
• Labor – tention
• Social Evil
• Crime
• Mentally ill
12. 1980-90
• Indi – film history
• Historical drama
• Crime
• Dance
• Music Genre
• Unemployment
• War
14. 2000-09
• Historical
• World Cinema
• Drama
• War
• Social
• Animal World
• Environment
• True crime
• Photography
15. 2010-18
• True Crime
• Autobiography
• Music
• Historical drama – Music
• Music genre
• Crime
• Sport
16. Hypothesis
1) we always think that West give award to
that documentary which represent darker
side or poverty , social evil ,crime
,corruption, then that type of documentary
always wean. But actually that is not truth
they are also criticize their countries very
hardly in documentary.
Let's see one by one
1) 1940-50 in this decade we find that all
documentary film which are winning and
also nominated are "war" related
documentaries. ( Second world war )
17. • 2) 1950-60 in this day can we
find some of the changing are
coming in documentary films
like people move to word the "
art " " nature " " animal world
" other and specially war so
now we can find that things are
changing after ( world war -2 )
finish.
2.1) The Titan - ( Art )
Germany
• 3) 1960-70 in this decade we
find that very vast range of
different kind of themes and
stream we can able to find just
like "sport " "culture
" "history " "war " and
"psychology"
• 3.1) Psychology - "
Journey in to self " ( 1968 ) (
America )
18. • 4) 1970-80 in this decade we find
documentary film move towards
like " music "
" science and thriller " " war
" and "crime " and "Labour
tension"
4.1) Labour tension - Harlan
County, USA (1976) ( America )
4.2) Crime - Scared
Straight! ( America )
• 5) 1980-90 in this decade we find
documentary film move toward
like
" history " " crime " " war " "
music " " unemployment "
5.1) Crime - Just Another
Missing Kid ( Canada )
5.2) Unemployment - Down
and Out in America ( America )
19. • 6) 1990-2000 in this decade we
find documentary film move
toward like
" Unemployment " " war -
politics" " education " and "
racism"
• 6.1) Unemployment -
American Dream ( America )
6.2) education - I Am a
Promise ( America )
6.3) racism - The Last
Days ( America )
• 7) 2000-08 in this decade we
find documentary film move
toward like
" History " " war " " social
issue " and " crime"
7.1) social issue - Born
into Brothels ( India - America
)
7.2) crime - Taxi to the
Dark Side ( America )
20. • 8) 2010-18 in this decade we find documentary film move
toward like
Crime ,music ,spot history.
• 8.1) Crime - Inside Job ( America )
• 82.) Crime - O.J.: Made in America ( America )