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- 1. Title of documentary: KillingOswald Type of documentary: Mixed
- 2. Themes: • The assassinationof John F Kennedy • History of Lee Harvey Oswald • Crime/Investigation • Historic Narrative structure: • Beginning: Who assassinated JFK? • Middle: Conspiracy theories and evidence to show or suggest that it was Lee Harvey Oswald • End: All evidence shown but still no solution as to who it was. Open narrative: make out own decisions Camera work: • Slow paced – adds empathy and matches the non-diegetic empathetic music in background at times. • Fixe camera on interviews – Head shots and close ups thoroughly used to show professionals • Handheld on archive and observational footage Graphics: • Text on screen telling us dates/facts, professions and key names to investigation
- 3. Mise en scene: •Working/ middle class professionals being interviewed, scenery to match (e.g. professionals wok place office… • Higher class- John F Kennedy footage • Interviews took in places to match what is being said. Sound: • Voice over • No diegetic empathetic music following facts on screen of John F Kennedys death • Diegetic and ambient sound • Voice recordings from previous interviews decades of years ago Editing: • Slow paces • Pictures shown as archive footage during interviews with certain professional/person matches what person is saying. • Montage of relevant images Archive footage: • News articles • Voice recordings from back is the 1960’s • Images of Joh and lee alongside other people of importance to the investigation • Shows conspiracy theories through images- evidence • Old films of JFK