Documentary Films
A documentary film is a non-fictional motion-picture intended to "document reality, primarily for the purposes of instruction, education, or maintaining a historical record". Bill Nichols has characterised the documentary in terms of "a filmmaking practice, a cinematic tradition, and mode of audience reception [that remains] a practice without clear boundaries".Early documentary films, originally called "actuality films", lasted one minute or less. Over time, documentaries have evolved to become longer in length, and to include more categories; some examples being: educational, observational, and docufiction. Documentaries are very informative and are often used within schools, as a resource to teach various principles. …
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CCPA: Canadian Centre For Policy Alternatives · 30 September 2023 English
The CCPA founded For a minimum donation of $35 a year, we are happy to provide you with a the Monitor magazine in 1994 to share print edition of the …
produced two CCPA and Parkland Institute doing documentary films on Nicaragua, research that shapes the political …
Wilson Center Canada · 15 August 2022 English
Ambassador can help to advance the relationship even during contentious moments, and the consequences of managing the relationship directly between the White House and Los Pinos or the Palacio Nacional …
Escondido, north of San Diego, where he produces documentary films. The interview took place in June 2011 in …
MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 30 March 2022 English
Though Expo 67 looms large in our collective memory, it is often remembered nostalgically as a remote historical event. The conditions that made Expo an exceptional cultural moment are often …
multi-screen film and pavilion Labyrinth, and untold documentary films for and on the event. Oberlander is one of …
MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 30 March 2022 English
An imaginative revisiting of Expo 67 by contemporary artists and scholars.
multi-screen film and pavilion Labyrinth, and untold documentary films for and on the event. Oberlander is one of …
City of Oshawa, Ontario · 17 February 2022 English
City of Oshawa 2022 Canid Connections Coyote Watch Canada
field assistants for educational, wildlife documentary films • Field-trained Canid Response Teams including …
ICP: Institute for Community Prosperity · 27 January 2022 English
Student Guide to Mapping a System · 3 ABOUT THE CONTRIBUTORS Map the System is an initiative of the Skoll Centre for Social Entrepreneurship, based at the Saïd Business School, …
curated repository of international short documentary films searchable by social issue, UN Sustainable …
MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 15 December 2021 English
Between 1917 and 1923, invasion, revolution, war, and grim living conditions claimed unimaginable numbers of Ukrainian lives. Velychenko examines the social background to the political history of revolutionary Ukraine, documenting …
indicate nationality. Whites produced two known documentary films about Bolshevik atrocities in Kyiv and Kharkiv …
IRIS: Institut de recherche et de développement sur l'intégration et la société · 9 December 2021 English
Frances Wellink, Canadian Museum of Human Rights for the early mornings and going well beyond the call of duty! For the cast and crew of Dialogues on the Edge – …
Red Pepper Magazine; has been featured in documentary films including Elemental (2012); and is regularly …
RSC: Royal Society of Canada · 20 November 2021 English
Since then, the Task Force has engaged over 700 individuals who have contributed 150 Informed Perspectives published in the Globe and Mail, Le Devoir, and elsewhere, and through the establishment …
Jutra and Gémeaux award-winning fiction and documentary films. ANNUAL REPORT 2021 25 MEMBERS ROUX, Benoît …
City of Winnipeg, Manitoba · 9 June 2021 English
Her poetic and beautiful works respond to the pressing issues of our time, including water and land rights, women’s lives and dignity, violence against Indigenous people by the state and …
Pandemic protocols. We watched two local documentary films and read one book (listed below) on water … through engaging slideshows, short videos, documentary films, and mini quizzes. 4 Seasons provides the …
