The Documentary

“Outfoxed” is a documentary that strictly describes a specific media union as a false representation of what the world consists of. Instead, this group also known as “Fox News” is exclaimed to set a “smoke and mirrors” illusion. During the film, different officials, state and show explicit evidence and facts about the misconduct of the Fox News channel. The documentary begins by introducing Rupert Murdoch, a wealthy businessman that bought the Fox station in 1985. Fox began as an affluent news…

The documentary Side by Side looks at the ways that technology has evolved over time and challenged cinematographers with film. Movies have the effect of inspiring us, thrilling us, and for a temporary moment allow an escape. With the recent emergence of technology, it has challenged filmmakers in many ways. Film started in the 19th century, but a new medium has come onto the scene allowing new things that film never had before. With the invention of technology, we have digital cameras. A new…

Leutrim Mustafa Prof. Izady M02- Ethics and Social Philosophy Animal Documentary Review March 4, 2017 WHAT ARE THE SOURCES OF PERSONAL ETHICS AND ETHICAL BEHAVIOR? What are ethics? The dictionary defines ethics as “moral principles that govern a person's behavior or the conducting of an activity.” Meaning that ethics is treat others as you want to be treated. If you do not enjoy something then do not act it upon another individual because it may come back around. Ethics vary in many forms…

rivers that run into the Mississippi to look like blood vessels. Mark Twain called the Mississippi the life blood of the United States and the comparison between the author and this filmmaker is not lost on me. But again we 're looking at a “US documentary film” that is once again pointing out the struggle between industrialized nation and natural resources. This film does a fantastic job of establishing the scenery and giving us a sense of where we are, however I was more struck by the amount…

Man with a Movie Camera, a film from 1929 directed by Dziga Vertov, is a film unlike any contemporary movie we would see today that may hold more significance than most modern blockbusters from Hollywood. This film takes place over the course of one day, and presents how extraordinary everyday life can be. Vertov uses no actors and tells no story in this film. Instead, he focuses on the technology of the camera he is using to film, and shows his audience what the kino-eye sees and what really…

Reflecting on the video WIT has given me more insight as to some of the things that really happen in the health care setting such as the hospital. After watching the video I can categorizes many of the things that I observed under “ professional ethics” and “unprofessional ethics”. Professional ethic according to my interpretation where the things that where done in the movie that was patient oriented, whiles unprofessional ethics are things that where in the interested of the providers rather…

Fed Up Reflection The movie Fed Up was about what is causing obesity and how it can affect people later on in life. The movie also talks about the influences of advertisements and how obesity is a rising problem that people aren’t trying to cure. Another thing the movie did is showed kids who were obese and how they were dealing with it. I thought the movie was very interesting and it made me want to eat real, healthy food. I felt uncomfortable after I watched the movie because it made me think…

Commonwealth, a documentary which takes place in Pennsylvania 's oldest city Philadelphia, focuses on schools being shut down and prisons being built. The film documents communities in which the states ' prisons are being funded while making shortages to the public educational funds. Moreover, Philadelphia is ranked as the eighth largest school district within the United States. Additionally, for many years Philadelphia 's public education has needed financial help. In addition to this, studies…

When the exposé documentary Blackfish was released on July 19, 2013, a whole new light was shone upon SeaWorld. SeaWorld is a family entertainment company and theme park chain with locations throughout the United States. They currently keep around 28 killer whales, 44 dolphins, 4 pilot whales, and many other varieties of marine mammals in captivity(CETA, "Captive Dolphins (Living)…”; WDC, "The Fate of Captive Orcas.") They keep these massive creatures in concrete tanks that to these mammals are…

In the year 2009, a documentary film titled, The Cove by director Louie Psihoyos, was released covering the actions of an elite team of filmmakers, and activist as they capture the events of their operation to expose the truth about the Taiji, Japan’ dolphin slaughter. This is a yearly event that takes place at the beginning of September and takes course over a course of months, where fisherman from the area corral dolphins into a small enclosed area. When this happens the fisherman allow parks,…