This document discusses different techniques used in mixed documentary filmmaking including interviews, observation, narration and a range of techniques to provide an objective perspective. It also covers topics that may be explored such as fighting, self defense, gender roles and occupations. Film techniques mentioned include closed narrative structure, shot types like close up and long shot, lighting styles, costuming, weapons use, diegetic and non-diegetic sound, editing pace and subtitles.

1. Eloise Hatton

2.  Mixed Documentary
 uses a mix of interviews, observation and
narration.The narrative section in these types
of documentaries is comparable to a news
reporting.They are more objective as they
use a range of techniques within the
documentary rather than focusing on one
technique such as the narrative section.

3.  Fighting
 Self Defence
 Job role
 Role of females

4.  Closed Narrative
 There was a definite ending and outcome.

5.  Close Up
 Long Shot
 Mid Shot

6.  Dark Lighting
 Natural Lighting
 Leather clothing
 Weapons (guns/swords)

7.  Diegetic – talking to the camera
 None diegetic – narration
 None diegetic – music in the background

8.  Fast paste editing
 Cut

10.  Subtitles in English continuously coloured
white