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Hitting Home (documentary Series)
''Hitting Home'' is a Walkley Awards, Walkley and AACTA winning television documentary series, consisting of two episodes, broadcast on Australian Broadcasting Corporation, ABC in November 2015. Presenter Sarah Ferguson (journalist), Sarah Ferguson reported on domestic violence in Australia. Concept Following two years of research, journalist Sarah Ferguson (journalist), Sarah Ferguson spent six months reporting on domestic violence in Australia. To better understand the statistics of Domestic violence in Australia, domestic violence, Nial Fulton and Ivan O'Mahoney, series producers of ''Hitting Home,'' spent nearly two years negotiating unprecedented access to specialised police domestic violence units, domestic violence courts and secured unprecedented access to new court safe-rooms for victims, women's refuges, a unique prison rehabilitation program and specialist forensic doctors. During pre-production, the producers worked alongside Corrective Services NSW, The NSW Justice ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Documentary Film
A documentary film or documentary is a non-fictional film, motion-picture intended to "document reality, primarily for the purposes of instruction, education or maintaining a Recorded history, historical record". Bill Nichols (film critic), Bill Nichols has characterized the documentary in terms of "a filmmaking practice, a cinematic tradition, and mode of audience reception [that remains] a practice without clear boundaries". Early documentary films, originally called "actuality films", lasted one minute or less. Over time, documentaries have evolved to become longer in length, and to include more categories. Some examples are Educational film, educational, observational and docufiction. Documentaries are very Informational listening, informative, and are often used within schools as a resource to teach various principles. Documentary filmmakers have a responsibility to be truthful to their vision of the world without intentionally misrepresenting a topic. Social media platfor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
