Documentary Video Production : Books/
Documentary Film

A brief introduction to non-fiction film. The D word: definitions, obligations and functions -- Major trends, movements and voices -- and more.

How can we define documentary film? -- Why are ethical issues central to documentary filmmaking? -- What gives documentary films a voice of their own? -- What makes documentaries engaging and persuasive? and more.

Talk to the camera -- Reportage -- Exposé : investigations, undercover and the so-jo -- From lectures to landmarks : history and ideas -- Vox populi : the voice of the people -- Observe the people -- Real life -- and more.

Lifts the veil on our nation's food industry, exposing how our nation's food supply is now controlled by a handful of corporations that often put profits ahead of consumer health, the livelihood of the American farmer, the safety of workers and our own environment

Filmmaker Morgan Spurlock embarks on a journey to find out if fast food is making Americans fat. For 30 days he can't eat or drink anything that isn't on McDonald's menu; he must eat three square meals a day, he must eat everything on the menu at least once, and supersize his meal if asked

Discussion of corporate farming and its global effects.

This high-energy video shows how to defend against the dangers of junk food. Straightforward discussions and dramatizations arm students with a wealth of information on the updated 2005 food pyramid, how to read ingredient labels, and more.