Tag: Peter Watkins
Genre Blast: Truth Be Told – Documentary Features
Steve Schweighofer November 17, 2017
As defined by the Oxford Dictionary, a documentary is a film “that provides a factual record or report.” What the dictionary does not say is that an effective documentarian takes those raw facts and arranges them in such a way as to clarify a point or to provide additional weight and understanding to the topic at hand. This makes the documentary nearly as subjective as a fictional work …