George SharpeWeek seven: Families in Crisis and Lunch with FarageAdoption: Families in Crisis is another example of heavy reliance on narration to move a story forward. It attempts to focus primarily on a…Apr 16, 2018Apr 16, 2018
George SharpeWeek six: The Boy Who Gave His Heart AwayCreativity is not just knowing how to use clever production techniques in radio, it’s also about knowing when not to. “The Boy who gave his…Apr 16, 2018Apr 16, 2018
George SharpeWeek five: BBC World ServiceNarration is commonly used in radio in the stead of pictures. Because you cannot see the scene or show the context, a presenter or narrator…Apr 16, 2018Apr 16, 2018
George SharpeWeek four: HeroineIn an interview, the director of Heroin(e) said that there were around 20 characters that could have featured in the documentary, however…Apr 16, 2018Apr 16, 2018
George SharpeWeek three: Cartel LandCartel Land is a master of ‘the blindsiding twist’. As you endear to the characters, you become comfortable with them. At the start of the…Apr 16, 2018Apr 16, 2018
George SharpeWeek two: The Reluctant RevolutionaryDuring ‘The Reluctant Revolutionary’ the film-maker makes the choice to include himself in the film in a short self-narration shot in his…Apr 16, 2018Apr 16, 2018
George SharpeWeek one: Documentary as JournalismNichols (2017, p.23) states that documentary can be defined by common sense under the following three criteria:Apr 16, 2018Apr 16, 2018