Write a 2,000-word essay:
(2) Discuss the concepts of ‘drama-documentary’ and ‘documentary-drama’ by making reference to TWO OR MORE films studied during the course.
BIBLIOGRAPHY AND FILMOGRAPHY
1. Preparatory Readings
David Bordwell & Kristin Thompson, Film Art: An Introduction, McGraw-Hill, 2009
David Bordwell & Kristin Thompson, Film History: An Introduction, McGraw-Hill, 2009
Timothy Corrigan, The Film Experience, Bedford St Martin’s, 2009
Jon Lewis, Essential Cinema. An Introduction to Film Analysis, Cengage, 2013
Bill Nichols, Introduction to Documentary, Indiana University Press, 2002
David Saunders, Documentary, Routledge, 2010
2. Films
Erik Gandini, Videocracy, 2009
Paolo Sorrentino, Il divo, 2008
Gustav Hofer & Luca Ragazzi, Improvvisamente l’inverno scorso, 2008
Matteo Garrone, Gomorra, 2008
Essay: instructions and titles
Please do not forget the following stylistic conventions for film studies:
Indicate film details (title, director, year) when you introduce it.
Include actors’ names when you mention the characters for the first time.
Specify minutes (time stamp) of the film if you refer to or quote from scenes.
Embed screenshots/images to support film analysis (properly numbered according to the reference system you adopt).
List all sources you refer to in your bibliography and filmography.
Use italics for ALL titles.
Absolutely no CHatGPT or AI or plagiarism, please provide proof that nothing has been used. Follow Marking criteria to get an A