Case study #1 - Arctic Boyhood
- incorporates pictures with transitions to create movement
- uses subtitles
- focuses a lot on sound
- uses subjects that the audience can root for
- gives insight on what it is like to live in the arctic as far as activities you do when you are a child living there
- not much dialogue
- indirect interviews
- warm lighting with the interviews
- close up on facial expressions
- b-roll footage was used strategically during interviews
Case Study #2 - Birth Control Your Own Adventure
- voice over
- Story about a girl who goes on birth control
- subtle movements that convey meaning related to topic without showing a face (in beginning)
- highly uses the color red and pink
- never shows a face
- conveys meaning through objects, music, and tone of voice
- loops to references made throughout the documentary at the end
- creates a full circle story
- makes you want the best for the voice even though we never find out what she looks like
Case Study #3 - Spider Drove a Taxi
- profile on a NY taxi driver who was nicknamed spider
- black and white pictures from the 1900's in NY city
- cool tones
- voiceover
- indirect interviews
- brings up issues involving social economic status and race
- music playing softly in the background
- voiceover continues even when the credits play
Case Study #4- Santa Is a Psychedelic Mushroom
- colorful graphics for first half
- voiceover
- talks about he myths that revolve around the whole Santa persona
- many different voices tells he story
- includes facts
- taps into imagination of audience
- the colors change from all color in the begininng to strictly black and white at the end
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