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2.  Codes are things that create meaning in the
medium that is being presented.
 Conventions are things that are expected
from the medium presented and genre
conventions.

3.  A piece of narration, the speaker isn’t
present on the screen.

4.  The person who introduces, appears and
lead the documentary.
 (do video)
Presenter

5. opposing
opinions voiceover
presenter
interviews
static
camera
multiple
angles
MES
Codes and
Conventions
locations
hand held
camera
real life
events
evidence
actuality
reconstructions
archived
footage
vox pop
background
footage
mediation
music

6.  Interviews with experts and people involved in the situation. Give
opinions and information on the topic.
 This will be used in our documentary when we have expert
interviews that will give us inside information on our chosen topic.
These interviews will be used to make the documentary seem well
informed and reliable.

7.  Can create an atmosphere and feel for the situation.
 We will most likely use locations around Solihull and the
college as they are easily accessible.
 We will film in these locations to get vox pops and
background footage for our documentary.

8.  Facts and information provided showing that something is true and
occurred.
 This evidence will most likely be statistics about the chosen topic of our
documentary
 Based on facts and based in real life.
 This will make our documentary reliable
to the viewer and also be presented as
factual and real. It will also make whatever
argument our documentary is making
seem more valid.

9. • Used in real life situations and events. The camera
is held by the operator rather than being mounted
or on a tripod.
• This will most likely be used in situations when
something is happening that the camera man has
to follow

10.  A recreating of something that is being talked
about in the documentary.
 This could be used in our documentary when
we have vox pops running or an interview to
make it more interesting for the audience.

11.  Footage that wasn’t filmed by the
documentarian but pre filmed by someone else.
 This may be used in our documentary when
talking about the history of the topic that we are
discussing to show it in a visual matter rather
than just the presenter talking about it.
 This will make it more interesting and
entertaining for the viewer and also get the
point across better and more clearly.

12.  Asking the general population about their opinions on a topic.
 This will be used to acquire the opinions of different people in our
documentary about the topic that we choose.
 It may also be good to give us an idea about the structure and point
that our documentary is making if we have filmed opinions.

13.  Footage that isn’t specific to the topic and has
voice over playing in the background.
 This will be used in our documentary while the
presenter is speaking and discussing the topic
of the documentary.
 It may also be used while statistics are being
shown over the top of it to make it more
interesting and also keep it within the topic.

14.  The process of presenting something in the media so
that it creates a certain image.
 This will be done in our documentary throughout the
whole thing through the use of selective editing and
whatever argument we are making.
 In the background for most of the documentary. Used
for dramatic effect, also used to make the documentary
more interesting.

15.  Present both sides of the story, create an
argument.
 This may be used in our documentary while
exploring a certain topic to make points and
make it interesting for the audience.