This documentary focuses on Beyonce's music career and personal life. It explores her childhood, rise to fame with her father's record label, decision to go independent, struggles in the music industry, and journey to becoming a successful solo artist. The documentary uses interviews, archive footage, music videos, and narration to tell Beyonce's story and provide insights into her career and the work she puts in to succeed.

2.  This documentary is a mix documentary as it
involves interviews, archive material such as
Beyonce’s music video, observation such as
the Billboard awards and narration.

3. The documentary is about music, the music industry and Beyonce’s music and
personal life.The narrative structure open up on Beyonce and what she actually is.
It portrays her childhood and the successful woman that she has became.The
narrative structure also conveys her decision on leaving her dad music label and to
be herself and becoming independent. Moving on to the middle of the
documentary, it portrays how Beyonce is doing after she has left her father’s
music label. It portrays Beyonce’s issues with the music industry and how she has
over come it.Within the middle of the documentary, Beyonce also reveals her
miscarriage and how music has helped her go through such a difficult time.The
documentary then ends with how Beyonce has moved on and how she got back
up to her feet and doing what she love the most. It also reveals Beyonce
becoming pregnant again and introduces us to her Baby, Blue Ivy.

4. Within this documentary, there are some simple camera angles that were used. For example,
high angle shot was used when portraying Beyonce, this was done to portray a powerful
and significant impression towards her. High angle shot was also used in archive material
of the BillboardAwards to shot how full the place and the concert was.This represents how
important and how successful Beyonce was.There was also a long shot when portraying
Beyonce’s house at the very beginning of the documentary, while portraying this, slow
motion was also used to portray and enhance the importance of the place. Panning shot
was also used to portray her house, to convey a journey.Throughout the interview, middle
close up was used to portray their body language. Close up was also used to enhance the
interviewee’s facial expression and emotion. Close up and foreground focus was also used
when portraying Beyonce writing a song, this conveys how important this part of
Beyonce’s life is. Long shot and panning shot was used when portraying Beyonce’s fans
queuing up to get into the event, this implies how her fans are dedicated and how popular
Beyonce is. Long shot was also used when Beyonce was in a meeting, this allows everyone
to be on the screen which create an impression that she is focus and determined and it
gives us an insight on what she has to do to become succesful.

5. Within the documentary the mise en scene was set in awards, music videos,
music industries, private home, on vacation and on set with Beyonce.This
documentary reflects on Beyonce’s and what is happening. It portrays exactly
what she has to do in order to be successful and how she deals with the
troubles that she has faced. Mise en scene within this documentary is
relevant as it reflects on the music business. For example when portraying
Beyonce in rehersal, it shows equipment as microphones, instruments
mirrors etc. It is also relevant when interview was being portrayed, the
background was in Beyonce’s house and it conveys what she really is behind
the music. Mise en scene was also relevant on Beyonce’s private life such as
when she was in vacation. Mise en scene was also relevant when portraying
Beyonce’s personal videos that she has taken; it portrays where she is exactly
and what she is doing.

6. There was diagetic and non diagetic music throughout the
documentary. Diagetic sound such as narration was used
throughout of Beyonce’s voice, this was relevant as the
documentary is all about Beyonce.This also allows us to know what
exactly is going on and what she is feeling. Diagetic music such as
the concerts, radio and beyonce singing was also used.These
diagetic sound was relevant as it is all about music.
Non diagetic sound such as soft piano playing or violin was used
throughout the video, specially when Beyonce is speaking as a
narration, this creates an atmosphere and compliments her emotion
and what she is saying. Her music is also being played on the
background when portraying rehearsal.This is relevant as the song
on the background is Beyonce’s and it reflects to what is portraying
on to the screen.

7. Within this video simple editing technique was used. For
example on the interview, slow motion zoom was used.
This enhances the emotion of the interviewee and to
also compliments what they are saying, specially when
Beyonce is talking about a difficult period of her life.
Simple cuts was also used when moving on to next
scene and part of the documentary.

8. Within this documentary simple graphics were used. For
example at the very beginning of the documentary, it
used texts to portray who the creators of the
documentary as and to also portrays the title of the
documentary.The fonts that were used were simple
and an appropriate size, which enables to give out a
simplicity impression.The font was also in white to
make it stand out from the clip that was portrayed on
the background.

9. Within this documentary, many archive materials were used such as
music awards ( Billboard award and MTV award ), personal videos
that Beyonce filmed her self using laptop, video camera and mobile
phone.This involves footage of her on vocation, at hotels, at music
meetings etc.This was relevant as it shows evidence of what exactly
she has to do to become successful. Archive materials such as
childhood videos was also used to show Beyonce in her childhood.
Archive materials such as her concert in Atlanta was also used in this
documentary to give insights on her music life and her tour life.
Archive materials such sonograms was also used when Beyonce was
talking about her baby.This is relevant as it gives evidence to the
narration.