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Why Documentaries Are Better and Worse Than Ever With Sheila Nevins

The Town with Matthew Belloni

CHAPTER

Navigating Ethics in Documentary Landscapes

The chapter delves into the evolving documentary landscape, critiquing the use of reenactments and sensationalism in crime documentaries, and advocating for clearer labeling to distinguish between true documentaries and reality shows. It examines the historical evolution of reality TV and the impact of subjects having more power and financial interests in shaping documentary content.

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