On Friday of week four we grabbed some cameras to play around with different techniques in making a pretty impromptu piece. Only having thirty or so minutes, we grabbed a camera as well as some recording equipment and headed… Continue Reading
One of the strongest motivating factors for my pursuing documentary is aligning my passion – in want of a better word – for more holistic healthcare approaches with engaging in and helping to create robust and fair debates. As we… Continue Reading
As we near in on the second half of the semester, it’s pretty important to ask the question: “what is it that I want to have to show when we’re all wrapped up?” I came into Documentary As Action knowing… Continue Reading
The highly controversial 2016 film exploring the men’s rights movement created by director Cassie Jaye, “The Red Pill”, is an interesting film, around which to base a blog post about the ethics of filmmaking. Please note, as with “What the… Continue Reading
I found that calling into question my personal motivations for creating documentary a really valuable way to commence this semester. It’s been through identifying what it is about documentary that I find so appealing – and necessary, as well… Continue Reading
As an aspiring creator of documentary, you could say it’s pretty pertinent to engage with different documentary material often. I spend a fair bit of time doing this, keeping an open mind to watching a variety of films, created in… Continue Reading