Documentary styleBy Holly/slideshare16

Celebrity documentariesUsually follow the day to day life of a celebrity or celebrity couple.

Gives the audience insight, whether a truthful or glorified, life of a celebrity.

Reported by a presenter or a voiceover.

The audiences opinion can be greatly influenced to either sympathise or resent aspects of their lfiestyle.

Target audience is typically young adults or teenagers who find an interest in celebrity news.

Examples:

Kerry and Me, What Katie did next, Peter Andre: The next chapter

Documentary film/mockumentaryThe audience is largely dependent on the content which can vary

greatly.

Material studied can be up to date issues such a

weight, religion, other cultural aspects, war etc.

Offer the audience a different way of viewing a documentary which

some may find engaging.

Presenter often talks to the camera before undergoing their own

journey to discover more about their topic.

Examples:

Supersize me, Borat and Bruno (mockumentaries)

The reason for them in to reveal a new argument to why and how

a historical event happened.

Typically subjective to only one point of view to persuade the

audience.

Usually feature voiceovers of presenting explaining their theory

while presenting footage as evidence and interviews to support

their claim.

Usually has a wider audience dependant on conspiracy.

Examples:

9/11 attacks, did a man land on the moon and area 51.

Conspiracy documentaries

Dispatches

Often slightly older audiences that are interested in current affairs.

Current affairs discovered through undercover cameras to reveal the

true workings of associations.

To reveal the negative aspects of associates and what they sweep

under the rug to misplace a form of trust within the audience

Examples:

Undercover social worker after baby P incident