2. Type of documentary
- Compilation film
- Short interviews with family and friends
- Previous home videos/photos
- Interviews with Ellie
- Different footage of her cooking
3. Genre
- Serious, with elements of comedy
- Follows Ellie on her day to day life
- I will include images and videos of Ellie to
show her growing up
4. Idea
My documentary is going to be about a famous chef who
suffers with ADHD and OCD, called Ellie Mirams. I will
follow her on her day to day life focusing on the struggles
she faces.
I will include images and videos of Ellie to show her
growing up and interview her friends and family
members to get some background information on her
Ellie’s disorders have effected her and those around her.
I will have hidden cameras within Ellie’s house to show
how the way that she behaves when she is not around
others, giving viewers an idea on what it is like to actually
suffer with ADHD and OCD.
5. Locations
My documentary will be mainly based in Ellie’s
house, particularly her bedroom and her
kitchen.
Other possible locations:
- In a resutaurant
- At her college
- In her car
6. Outline
Beginning: The beginning of the documentary
will mainly be about Ellie growing up. Including
home photos/videos and interviews with her
family and friends.
Middle/End: The middle will be more about
Ellie’s struggle to keep hold of her job as a chef,
and her life in the limelight. At the end of part
one Ellie will be preparing for a comic relief
Masterchef.
