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Super Size Me (2004)
Director: Morgan Spurlock
Writers: Morgan Spurlock
Release Date: 10th September 2004 (UK)
Genre: Documentary
Tag line: A filmof epic portions.
Answer the followingquestions using detailed examples from the film.
1. What documentarytechniquesare usedtoinfluence orpositionthe
audience?
2. How issoundusedto create meaninginthe film?
3. What filmtechniquesare usedto make the audience believe whattheyare watchingisthe truth(notionsof the ‘real’)?
4. How doesthe mise-en-scenecreate meaningforthe audience?
(Discussspecificscenes)
5. How doesthiscompare to otherdocumentariesyouhave seen?
(Give specificexamples)

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Supersize me screening notes

  • 1. Super Size Me (2004) Director: Morgan Spurlock Writers: Morgan Spurlock Release Date: 10th September 2004 (UK) Genre: Documentary Tag line: A filmof epic portions. Answer the followingquestions using detailed examples from the film. 1. What documentarytechniquesare usedtoinfluence orpositionthe audience? 2. How issoundusedto create meaninginthe film?
  • 2. 3. What filmtechniquesare usedto make the audience believe whattheyare watchingisthe truth(notionsof the ‘real’)? 4. How doesthe mise-en-scenecreate meaningforthe audience? (Discussspecificscenes) 5. How doesthiscompare to otherdocumentariesyouhave seen? (Give specificexamples)