Directed by Peter Berg, «Friday Night Lights» is a remarkable depiction of an economically depressed town that looks to football for excitement and inspiration, and his decision to shoot the film in a raw and
gritty documentary style only further helps in achieving that realism.
Not exact matches
Like every other «
gritty» movie this day, The Kingdom goes with a handheld
documentary style.
What's especially interesting here is that, due to the extremely tight schedule, Yates decided to use even the scenes with Mitchum's less - than - perfect deliveries, which ultimately gave the film an obvious rawness and imperfection that accentuated the desired feel of authenticity and
gritty, unpolished
documentary -
style filmmaking that Yates and the crew were going for.
Often these are portrayed with a
gritty realism, sometimes in an almost
documentary style.
The Good: +
documentary style camera gives a
gritty feeling!