MEDIA 316

Mockumentary and Docu-Genres

Please note: this is archived course information from 2024 for MEDIA 316.

Description

Considers the development of mockumentary and fakery in relation to documentary genres. Introduces students to basic concepts related to documentary realism and then explores a range of film and television examples that refer to, subvert, and problematise notions of visible evidence and factuality.

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Availability 2024

Not taught in 2024

Lecturer(s)

TBA

Points

MEDIA 316: 15 points

Prerequisites

30 points at Stage II in Media and Screen Studies

Restrictions

MEDIA 220