2. A documentary is any video or film that
informs viewers about a topic or issue,
generally in a factual way.
It is a nonfictional
motion picture intended to
document some aspect of reality.
3. Purpose
-Documentary films should be realistic.
--Documentary films should persuade
the audience or make some
political point.
--Documentary film is the best film
genre to push for social
change.
4. Documentaries employ many of the same
devices as fiction films to hold attention.
Story
Point of view
Structure
Cinematography
Editing
Music
5. Select a topic
Do research work
Interview people
Write a good script
Collect images
Outline your documentary
6. Give an interesting title to your documentary film.
Give good captions with relevant images.
Add images in logical order and try to have
variety.
Do remember to give credits in the last and also
mention references.
