Traffic, a pseudo-documentary, depicts the lives of people involved in the drug trade, from users to law-enforcement officials.
As recommended by ID2683465, seemeimaperson and moodyblues A pseudo-documentary that shocked viewers and ended up with a BBC ban.
In 1934, the filmmaker Robert J. Flaherty set up shop on an island off the coast of Ireland to make what would eventually become "Man from Aran," a pseudo-documentary about the local peasants.
In 2007, Iran produced a pseudo-documentary called "In the Name of Democracy," which served as a vehicle to highlight what it called confessions of three academic researchers charged with trying to overthrow the state.
Until now the style -- with its jerky cinéma vérité rhythms and unvarnished visual texture, which evoke a pseudo-documentary authenticity -- seemed best suited to a bitter confrontational satire like Thomas Vinterberg's "Celebration".
This sentiment is largely the result of Kremlin propaganda, which over the past decade has cultivated the image of Russia as a fortress besieged by foreign enemies, and installed a cynical view that everybody is motivated by greed.Of television and GodTake "Anatomy of a Protest", a pseudo-documentary screened last month by NTV, a state-controlled television channel.
The 1970s and '80s were also marked by the appearance of prominent women writers Milica Mičić-Dimovska, Hana Dalipi, and Biljana Jovanović, as well as by the trend toward a "new realism" characterized by a pseudo-documentary style and an emphasis on dark subjects.
There was then, in 1960 — and there is, even more, now — a sort of critically popular faux-observational style of drama in which filmmakers keep what they know about their characters close to the vest and dose out information incrementally, by letting their undefined characters seem to define themselves by their actions, which viewers are allowed to peep in on in a pseudo-documentary style.
There was then, in 1960 and there is, even more, now—a sort of critically popular faux-observational style of drama in which filmmakers keep what they know about their characters close to the vest and dose out information incrementally, by letting their undefined characters seem to define themselves by their actions, which viewers are allowed to peep in on in a pseudo-documentary style.
All this attention to detail does not turn Gravity into a pseudo-documentary.
