Documentary Film Genres

11/06/2018

In this video, Prof. Noe Mendelle, founder and director of the Scottish Documentary Institue, gives a general introduction to what creative documentaries are and what differentiate them from reportages and factual programmes. 

This is the second part of a series of online videos introducing different aspects of documentary filmmaking.

This series aims at creating a better understanding of creative documentaries and giving tools to aspiring documentary filmmakers to develop their practice.

In this video, Prof. Noe Mendelle, founder and director of the Scottish Documentary Institute, gives an overview of the different documentary film genres and styles through film examples. Highlighting the different choices filmmakers make in order to better serve their subject.

Duration: 28:49
Produced by: Bidayyat
Year of Production: 2018

 

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