[Director] Klores and Stevens do a pretty good job filling in the gap using standard
documentary techniques.
Despite the power of documentaries, Friedkin said he didn't realize he could use
a documentary techniques in film until he saw Costa - Gavra's «Z.»
His follow - up borrows some of
those documentary techniques but in a far more traditional package.
While Porterfield's aesthetic gambit with Putty Hill — utilizing
documentary techniques to convey a fictional narrative — resulted in a remarkable hybrid form of experiential cinema, I Used To Be Darker arguably ups the ante by pairing a similarly observational naturalism (sans interviews) with more traditionally - plotted melodrama.
LP: But then what came out was a tremendous amount of encouragement to use
documentary techniques in fiction films and to use highly stylized fiction techniques in documentary films.
Filmmaker James Marsh uses standard
documentary techniques, combining new interviews with a satisfying pile of footage and photographs, but his film has the suspense of a caper movie.
The recipient of this year's True Vision award at the festival, Oskouei relies largely on that most normative
documentary technique: the interview.
It uses many
documentary techniques, like switching between close ups of the animals and zoomed out shots of Alph walking.
In multimedia works that mix
documentary techniques with fantasy (virtual reality, anime, avatars), she explores the impact that China's rapid transformation has had on the generation born after the Cultural Revolution.
Using
documentary techniques, Nashashibi weaves the camera through various activities of Gazan life, punctuated with animated scenes, transitioning viewers between real and unreal.
Some artists who visited 18th Street have since gone on to major artistic recognition, such as UK - born Phil Collins, a video artist now based in Berlin whose topical works combine
documentary techniques with an artist's speculative imagination.
Not exact matches
«It is enhancing that interaction and closeness, the intimacy between baby and mother,» said Thomas Ball, a psychologist in California who is helping develop a
documentary about the
technique.
a visual marvel of cinematic
techniques, many of which were groundbreaking at the time in terms of what was acceptable for a sports
documentary
Also, there is some new bonus material, including a
documentary on how
techniques for making space films has evolved in the last 100 years or so.
The two
documentaries share common cinematic
techniques: like The Cove, the filmmakers of Racing Extinction employ guerilla - style shooting tactics to create suspense and raise the stakes.
[Then] Vito exchanges its subtle storytelling
technique for a sobering session of gay rights homework, resembling a recent raft of
documentaries about the early years of the AIDS crisis.
Compared to «The Act of Killing,» Oppenheimer's
technique with The Look of Silence is deceptively simple, but it applies a more traditional style of
documentary storytelling to extraordinary goals.
The Rider Brady Jandreau, a Lakota cowboy from South Dakota, enacts a version of his own harrowing story of loss and recovery in writer - director Chloé Zhao's stunningly lyrical western, a seamless and deeply moving blend of narrative and
documentary film
techniques.
Getting his start working on TV commercials, Mann took his rapid - paced, flash - cut approach into
documentary filmmaking, producing an award - winning short on the 1968 French student riots, Janpuri.Mann's fragmented - image
technique further manifested itself on such TV detective series of the»70s such as Starsky and Hutch and Vegas, both of which utilized his scripts (though they were directed by others in the standard conventional style of the period).
Jon Amiel's film is beautifully constructed and flawlessly integrates other
techniques (
documentary footage, time lapse photography, CGI effects) into what feels like a traditional period piece.
«The Rider» is an achingly beautiful contemporary western and a fascinating blend of narrative and
documentary film
techniques, set among the Lakota cowboys of South Dakota's Pine Ridge Indian Reservation.
Pushing
documentary storytelling in a new direction, «AMERICANÕ uses a stunning new animation
technique to bring the tale of one of modern cultureÕs most iconic heroes to the big screen.
This television
documentary shows a
technique aimed at countering the effects of a specific type of congestive heart failure, a condition where the patient's heart grows abnormally large and loses the ability to pump enough blood through the body.
Bill and Turner Ross are
documentary filmmakers who intriguingly blur the line between standard conventions of
documentary and narrative feature
techniques...
Liman combines multiple cinematic
techniques — most of which I'm usually not a big fan of: crazy camera angles, on - screen graphics, free - form editing and both text and voice - over narration — to get the
documentary style look he was going after.
Even with its naggingly implausible timeline, this film feels almost shockingly realistic, using urgent
documentary filmmaking
techniques to tell a story that seems to have come straight from the headlines.
About an hour long (typical for most IMAX
documentaries) Cameron uses creative visual
techniques to give meaning to the many grayish images of decaying metalwork.
An interesting new
documentary on Cannes double - Palme winning Michael Haneke, the director who favours
techniques that are both classical and experimental, but above all controversial.
Academy - award winning director William Friedkin discusses his early career — including making
documentaries for David L. Wolper, working for Alfred Hitchcock and what he learned from studying his films, and directing his first movie Good Times (1967), starring Sonny and Cher; how his career path led to making The Exorcist, his initial reaction to reading the source material, the story's theme of Good versus Evil, and the role his own faith played in his approach to making the movie; the
techniques he used to generate suspense and fear in the audience, his use of subliminal imagery, and his reasons for recently restoring deleted footage to the film.
Indeed, the notion of these
documentaries as belonging to a particular genre is challenged the most by French and Japanese films that borrow narrative
techniques from their coinciding «new waves.»
Voiceover is a tricky
technique, at its worst a bludgeon against the viewer's intelligence, but at its best (cf. the films of Terrence Malick, the
documentaries of Werner Herzog, etc.) it can be as evocative and essential as any other cinematic element.
Often described as «the godmother of the French New Wave,» though she is more properly thought of as a member of the Left Bank movement, she made her feature directing debut with «La Pointe Courte» (1955), a portrait of a crumbling marriage set in a Mediterranean fishing village, steeped in
documentary and neorealist
techniques.
There is no audio used from these repurposed clips, (which have a a neo-realism,
documentary feel to them and only increase veracity even as the
technique is unothrodox) but rather Terence Stamp's voice is used to connect what is happening along with a couple of strange shots of Wilson in the car, not lips not moving (perhaps later or earlier in the drive) even though the audio from the scene plays through.
Host Eric Hynes talks to filmmaker Clio Barnard about the slippage between reality and representation in her new
documentary - fiction hybrid The Arbor, which utilizes an evocative lip - synch
technique to explore the gritty legacy of celebrated British playwright Andrea Dunbar.
Considering how audiences have become more savvy about the art of animation, it's easy to take for granted the technological advances Walt Disney employed for the film, namely the use of a multiplane camera to create an illusion of depth; while addressed in the main
documentary, the
technique is further explored in a «Tricks of the Trade» excerpt from the old Disneyland television series as well as the 1937 nature - themed short The Old Mill, in which Disney and his crew not only tried out the new multiplane camera but also honed their skills at drawing and animating animals.
Kaputt (Broken - The Women's Prison at Hoheneck, Alexander Lahl & Volker Schlecht, 2016) Using traditional hand - drawn animation
techniques, this
documentary short brings the horrors that went on in an East German prison to life with stark imagery and elegant transitions from one scene to another.
Gorgeously directed by Chloé Zhao with the same assured command of
documentary and narrative
techniques she showed in her 2015 debut, «Songs My Brothers Taught Me,» this is a lovely, lyrical ode to South Dakota rodeo culture, centered around a Sioux cowboy named Brady Blackburn who, having suffered a severe head injury, is struggling with the likelihood that he'll never ride again.
«Let It Fall» understands the value of allowing its interview subjects to talk at greater, more involving length than is usual for
documentaries, a
technique that illuminates the complexities of reality and gives listeners a sense of the emotional textures of these people's lives.
A promising young rookie becomes cruel and callous, using interrogation
techniques he learned from
documentaries about the Holocaust to humiliate and browbeat a suspected serial killer.
This
technique adds a
documentary style layer to the story that makes it all the more enthralling.
Both feature the new half - hour
documentary «Forging Through the Darkness: The Ralph Bakshi Vision for The Lord of the Rings,» which traces the career of Bakshi and the unusual production
techniques he used to make the film.
Brady Jandreau, a Lakota cowboy from South Dakota, enacts a version of his own harrowing story of loss and recovery in writer - director Chloé Zhao's stunningly lyrical western, a seamless and deeply moving blend of narrative and
documentary film
techniques.
«One of the best, pleasurable and most insightful
documentaries on Master of Suspense's
techniques» — GS
Hailed by the New York Times on its Paris release as «one of the great films in motion picture history,» Raymond Bernard's Wooden Crosses, France's answer to All Quiet on the Western Front, still stuns with its depiction of the travails of one French regiment during World War I. Using a masterful arsenal of film
techniques, from haunting matte paintings to jarring
documentary - like camerawork in the film's battle sequences, Bernard created a pacifist work of enormous empathy and chilling despair.
It's an era we're so used to seeing in B&W whether in a film made in those decades or on
documentary footage of those times, that colour representation of it can look unreal particularly if proper attention is not paid to era - appropriate make - up
techniques, hair - styles, costuming and physical props, and the way in which people held their bodies.
A new
documentary, charting the history of crystallography tells a fascinating story of a scientific
technique that is revealing...
Many of the same
techniques apply to video
documentaries, so it might be helpful to begin with audio and move to video.
A new
documentary, charting the history of crystallography tells a fascinating story of a scientific
technique that is revealing many of life's most beautiful secrets.
He is a published novelist and an award - winning
documentary filmmaker and served as a consulting editor at National Public Radio in Washington, D.C., teaching narrative
techniques to reporters, producers and editors on the Science Desk.
Watch the
documentary below for more of the creative
techniques he uses to manipulate his little helpers.