Tuesday

New Documentary (Narration) Stella Bruzzi (notes)

Voice over - insights, information

'Immediately a voice begins to speak in a cinema, the sound apparatus takes precedence over the camera, thereby doing violence to natural instincts' Rotha 1930:406 (p40)

'The one legitimate use of the dialogue film' - topical newsreel

Purity of film: visual impacts alone

'No power of speech is comparable with the descriptive value of photographs' Rotha 1930: 405 (p41)

utopian realm

'Beyond reason. Beyonce explanation. Beyond words' Robert Drew 1983:271-3

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