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• what’s the film maker theory regarding documentary and Amy

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• Who is the filmmaker discussed in the study material?

  Kim Longinotto
• How does Longinotto view her films in relation to fiction?

  She aims to make them like fiction films
• What is a key characteristic of Longinotto's filmmaking style?

  She remains invisible and avoids voice-over
• What does Longinotto aim to achieve by finding relatable characters?

  To allow audiences to experience others' lives
• How does Longinotto prefer to present her films?

  Without conclusions, raising questions instead
• How does Michael Moore's presence in documentaries differ from Longinotto's?

  Moore is a visible presence in his films
• What type of documentary style is associated with Moore and Broomfield?

  Participatory and performative documentary
• What is a characteristic of Moore's documentary approach?

  It is overtly polemical and committed
• How does Moore justify his documentary practice?

  By providing balance to mainstream media
• What role does humor play in Moore's documentaries?

  It is used to entertain and lampoon subjects
• What term describes Moore's style of documentary?

  Agit-prop documentary
• What are the main differences between Longinotto's and Moore's documentary styles?

  • Longinotto: Invisible presence, minimal voice-over, raises questions
  • Moore: Visible presence, participatory, overtly polemical, uses humor