Analyzing non- fiction films.

It is through difference that similarity is discovered. In genre analysis, films of a cinematic genre are analyzed with relation to how they conform to, or stray from, the conventions of other films within the same genre. By remaining within the context of a genre, yet at the same time moving as far from it as possible, certain filmmakers test the limits of a genre. Nonfiction cinema has long been upheld as providing an objective, …showed first 75 words of 3387 total…

…showed last 75 words of 3387 total… Townsend: Bay Press, 1983) pg. 111-125. Rafferty, Terence. "The Thin Blue Line". In Imaging Reality: The Faber Book of Documentary, ed. Kevin Macdonald and Mark Cousins. (London: Faber and Faber, 1996) pg. 332-338. Primary Filmography McDonald, Bruce. Hard Core Logo, (1996). Morris, Errol. The Thin Blue Line. (1987). Reiner Rob. This is Spinal Tap. (1984). Vertov, Dziga. Man With a Movie Camera. (1929). Wiseman Frederick. Highschool. (1968). Wiseman, Frederick. Titicut Follies. (1967)