The Reality of Reality TV
Stuff They Don't Want You To Know
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The Importance of Documentary Style Filmmaking
Seven up was a television show in 1964 that got together a group of kids who were all aged seven and conducted interviews with them. The most recent installment actually came out in 2019, just last year, it's called 63 up. It began without really a plot, you know, or the constraints that are familiar in today's reality TV shows. And they kind of found the themes and the narration and the arc as these people age.
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