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Showing 1 to 14 of 14 for “"Documentary films -- Production and direction."”.
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Documentary Film: I Named Her Angel
… show us that different cultures need to know and understand each other better. Even though technological developments like the Internet, satellites, cable television and conglomeration of big media entities have made mass communication more effective and faster, we cannot easily say that these …
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Harbor: The Act of Autobiography
This written thesis accompanies a sixteen-minute documentary video, Harbor, in which the filmmaker explores her relationship with her father who has suffered a stroke. Detailed accounts of the pre-production, production and post-production of the video allow the reader to understand the challenging …
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Documentary Film: Accidental Shakespeare
… derives from the Latin roots: communitas and communis meaning “fellowship” and “common,” respectively. The word “amateur” derives from the Latin roots: amator meaning “lover.” A community of amateurs, who love to put on plays, exists within the Denton Community Theatre. Their first attempt …
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No Way Out: A Historical Documentary
No Way Out: A Historical Documentary is the written companion to a forty-minute documentary film entitled "No Way Out". The film deals with a 1974 inmate standoff at a prison in Huntsville, Texas known as the Carrasco Incident. The film examines the prison takeover through the eyes of those who …
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The Luxury of Tears: A Secondary Survivor's Story
… for The Luxury of Tears, a twelve-minute documentary video exploring the emotional impact of sexual assault on male survivors and their partners, this document examines the visual texts of both the fiction and nonfiction genres. Specifically, I contend that fiction film manufactures male …
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REEL NAZIS a propaganda history
… told through the use of their own propaganda images, and structured in such a way as to make the viewer question what they think they know about the past, present, and future. This paper is a discussion of the process that went into making the film and some of the ideas connected to it …
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Mama D's 2 Blocks: A Documentary Film
… that was transformed into a distribution center and used to assist residents impacted by Hurricane Katrina's devastation in 2005. Mama D stayed at her home throughout the storm and remained there until the floodwaters had subsided. After the water had drained, socially minded youth from all over …
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Two Fingers: Michael's Struggle
… written thesis gives an account of the creative production of Two Fingers: Michael's Struggle, a twenty-nine minute documentary video that explores the life of Michael Alan Rasch who suffers from Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. It explains in detail the process of pre-production, production, and …
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A New Circle
This reflexive documentary film explores the Alabama-Coushatta Indian Tribe of Texas and examines questions of cultural identity. The twenty-one minute film uses footage of cultural events, reservation landscape, photographs, and interviews to bring the viewer into the lives of the …
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Born in Beirut
… war-torn Beirut. Born in Beirut is a thoughtful and poetic examination of war through the eyes of a child who lived through endless conflict in war-torn Beirut. The film examines the futility of war and the price paid in innocent lives.
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Vieques: Island of Conflict and Dreams
This written thesis is a companion to a 30-minute documentary video of the same title. The documentary is a presentation of the historical conflict between the United States Navy and the people of the island of Vieques, Puerto Rico. For over 60 years the island was used by the United States Navy as …
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Journey for Jazz
This written thesis accompanies a 32-minute documentary video, Journey for Jazz, which explores four Korean students who major in jazz at the University of North Texas in Denton. Detailed accounts of the pre-production, production, and post-production of the video guide the reader to understand the …
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Documental sobre las prendas de imitación en marcas reconocidas dentro del emporio comercial de Gamarra "Dolce & Gamarra"
Dolce & Gamarra es un documental enfocado en la práctica ilegal de producción y comercialización de prendas falsificadas, las cuales se ofrecen en el emporio comercial de Gamarra como “prendas réplica”. A través de este proyecto, vamos a exponer la experiencia de una usuaria y su intento de …
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Contracultura TV: segmento “Bonus Track”
… following professional work seeks to produce a documentary segment belonging to the digital channel “ContraCultura TV” called “Bonus Track” that deals with topics related to music, art and entertainment of the local scene, in order to disseminate musical and informative content unconventional of …