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WHAT MAKES A GOOD
DOCUMENTARY
By Ruth Ngombo
• Have an initial idea
• Knowing what you want to gain from the documentary
• Have an understanding of what the documentary is going to be
  about
• Having a good introduction that draws the reader
• Always highlight the initial idea
• Have a nice conclusion
• Overview of the story
• Get the audience thinking (Rhetorical questions)
• MAKE IT SOUND INTERESTING!!!

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  • 1. WHAT MAKES A GOOD DOCUMENTARY By Ruth Ngombo
  • 2. • Have an initial idea • Knowing what you want to gain from the documentary • Have an understanding of what the documentary is going to be about • Having a good introduction that draws the reader • Always highlight the initial idea • Have a nice conclusion • Overview of the story • Get the audience thinking (Rhetorical questions) • MAKE IT SOUND INTERESTING!!!