Late last summer when we produced and showcased these six interactive documentaries, we wanted to show that online documentary did not need to be confined to a conventional linear format: We could push the web browser to its limit, use nonfiction media to spark tens of thousands of conversations about taboo social issues, and share […]
Is Investigative Journalism a Joke? Jeffrey Ruoff “As print profits continue to plummet and some of the more traditional media outlets turn away from ambitious investigative journalism, documentary filmmakers are picking up the slack.” Good take on the role of documentary today.
Heather has written a number of blog entries about using OpDocs for teaching, including: Heather McIntosh: Teaching Op-Docs: Starting with the Big Questions Heather McIntosh: Teaching Op-Docs: The Role of B-Roll Links to additional entries are on her POV Blogs. NYT: Reader Idea | Using an Op-Doc Video to Teach Argumentative Writing