Paula RinconCharacter, emotion and memoriesThe Radio 4 documentary ‘Adoption: Families in Crisis’ has a very powerful start but its strength dies as it advances.Apr 4, 2018Apr 4, 2018
Paula RinconOpening my mind to audio documentariesBesides the challenges of audio documentaries like concentration, making sure characters aren’t ephemeral, etc. I believe that when there…Mar 11, 2018Mar 11, 2018
Paula RinconThe Museum of Lost ObjectsAs someone who is not used to listen to documentaries and rather watches them, not having images that followed the narrative was a…Mar 10, 2018Mar 10, 2018
Paula RinconCuba: 50 years of Communism, isolation and backwardnessWWhen we think of Cuba a general image usually starts to form in our minds. It features el Che Guevara, exotic fruit and happy people…Mar 10, 2018Mar 10, 2018
Paula RinconQuantity vs. qualityWe keep hearing that it’s not about quantity, but quality and it’s an ethos that can be applied for practically everything.Feb 23, 2018Feb 23, 2018
Paula RinconCartel LandIn Mathew Heineman’s ‘Cartel Land’ the audience is thrown into the middle of the Mexican cartel chaos. It is a current, well-known problem…Feb 20, 2018Feb 20, 2018
Paula RinconBringing history to lifeNews represents events through headlines like ‘fire kills 150 people in Manchester’. However, all we are given are numbers and deadly…Feb 9, 2018Feb 9, 2018
Paula RinconAre Documentaries Journalism?Art is supposed to be about celebrating the human mind but sometimes it feels like it is at war with everything.Feb 2, 2018Feb 2, 2018
