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FILM 101-4 • Emory University • Fall 2023 • Professor Gregory Zinman

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(extra credit) Faulty Factuality in Beyoncé: Homecoming

Posted on November 27, 2023November 27, 2023 by Nikki
Chapter 10 in the book, Film Art: An Introduction, touches on the notion that factuality in documentaries is often challenged by the subjective choices made by filmmakers, the potential for bias, and ... Read More

Navigating the Documentary

Posted on November 6, 2023November 7, 2023 by Kayla Lerner
In times of writers strikes and SAG AFTRA Walkouts, documentaries and other reality-ridden entertainment become increasingly valuable and mass produced. With the lack of new episodes of our favorite d... Read More

Week 11 (Searcher): What’s Special About Documentaries?

Posted on November 1, 2023November 1, 2023 by Deja Shearrill
Before arriving at this week, I was curious to know what content we would be covering about documentaries. I have watched a few documentaries. I would not say I am a huge fan, but if a documentary com... Read More

Creative use of Categorial Form in Documentaries (Reader)

Posted on October 31, 2023October 31, 2023 by David Qiu
Documentaries, like any other genres of film, utilizes different forms to oftentimes convey different messages toward their intended audiences. To define category simply, it is basically the way indiv... Read More

(Reader) The Unattainability of Historical Truth Within a Documentary

Posted on October 30, 2023October 30, 2023 by Ajah
In the wake of the Haitian revolution, the approaching Black or “slave” lead state burned their oppressors’, the French, land in attempts to make their domain uninhabitable, to even bare... Read More

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