Mise-en-scene
- Location
- Pictures in background related to topic of the documentary
- Talking heads (positions)
- Original footage
- Staged events
- Reconstructions
- Props related to subject
- Simple background
- Code of attire – reveals position of the interviewee
Editing
- Cutaways
- Fade in, fade out
- Juxtaposition
- Not continuity
- Dissolves
Lighting
- Natural lighting – authenticity (day/night)
- Studio lighting – talking heads
- Reconstruction – darker
- Related to genre – Marilyn Manson
Sound
- Voice over
- Music
- Talking – no questions
- Diegetic/Non diegetic
- Voice of interviews
- Clip sounds
Themes
- Real – non fiction
Narrative
- Propps theory
- Linear narrative
- Bionary opposites
Archive footage
- Zapruder – JFK
- Historical/interviews
- Films
- Concerts
- Music videos
- Hand-held mobile phone footage
Graphics
- Maps etc
- Names and dates
Camera shots
- Point of view
- Close up
- Establishing shot – location
- Hand-held for authenticity
- Slow motion
- Pans
- Zooms
- Tracking shots
- Long takes
- Reaction shots
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