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    a sweatshop is investigated in Micha Peled’s documentary China Blue. It follows Jasmine Lee, a sixteen-year Chinese girl who leaves her village in hopes of improving her family’s life and her own by finding work in the city. She manages to get a job in the city of Shaxi as a thread cutter at Lifeng factory, which produces jeans, but has to deal with its harsh conditions, long hours and abysmally low wages. The most prevalent theme of this documentary is that first world countries are part of the

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    During the documentaries: Suffer the Little Children, and Educating Peter, many things were brought to attention about the treatment of Special needs individuals in the past and the more recent treatment in the school systems of the near-present. Starting with Suffer the Little Children, it is amazing that such conditions were present in the United States as the mid to late 1900s, the treatment depicted would be thought by most people, to be that of the middle-ages. Individuals were bound, beaten

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    Inside John Lewis Have you seen “Inside John Lewis”? In this documentary, BBC goes behind the scenes of John Lewis (one of Britain's biggest and best known department stores) as it tackles changing tastes of consumers, deals with existing problems and tougher competition and the its worst recession in 80 years. John Lewis is a chain of high-end department stores operating throughout the United Kingdom. The first John Lewis store was opened in 1864 in Oxford Street, London. It how has 49 stores

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    they cause on those around them. (Davis, 2009). The teenagers, Mikey and Kendell, are individuals struggling with various issues. Essentially, the documentary chronicles the ups and downs of their lives, in an environment that is constantly trying to diminish them (Davis, 2009). With that being said, there are two main themes found within the documentary. The first theme focuses on the strife that these teenagers, and those within their lives, endure. The second one feeds off this strife, and demonstrates

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    We all like to wear the newest, most fashionable clothes for a cheap price. What we fail to think about while purchasing these items is how they made it to the store in the first place; someone had to make the clothes you are wearing, but who? After some research, I found our cheap fashion is coming from working children from all over the world. Receiving clothes from foreign countries like Brazil and many more is doing more harm than good to the working children. The working conditions for these

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    and oppositional, each of which depends on the ideological, political, and social position of the interpreter, as well as their experiences, which makes them, according to Newcomb and Hirsch cultural interpreters, or cultural bricoleurs. As such, Documentary Now! elicits three

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    Ethos, Pathos, And Logos

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    live in is actually as transparent as we perceive it. In the documentary, Ethos: Time to Unslave Humanity, we get an interpretation of America’s political, economical, and social being and how everything is less concrete than openly known. Extremely far from stone cold facts, there are still ideas and arguments that are being made throughout that attempt to achieve aspects of ethos, pathos, and logos. Throughout the entire documentary, there is a clear and concise motive that the author/creators

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    Before I begin to answer all the questions involved in this discussion, I must note that if watching this documentary once made me upset, watching it twice made it worse. It makes me sick to see how women are treated in the fields of my beautiful, America. It made me even sicker to see that many times the men doing the assaults were Hispanic themselves. The entire time I would think, “How could they being doing such a thing when they should be helping!” Awful, just awful! (1) When we talked about

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    Swimming South – Documentary Review Small, unnoticeable and lurking in the waters just off the coast of some of Queensland’s most popular beaches with the power to kill a person. Tracking further south than normal are the Irukandji jellyfish, the focus of the 60 Minutes documentary Swimming South aired by Channel 9 on the January 19th 2017. Through first hand sting victim stories and evidence of the jellyfish being found further south, the documentary presents to the viewer the immense threat these

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    article, Access All Areas: The Real Space of Rock Documentary by Jonathan Romney, he mainly focuses on the idea of backstage or “behind the current” and how it comes into play in rock documentaries. He argues his points that the backstage of a concert is not a sacred place for celebrities on and off the screen of a rock documentary, backstage is not a real home, and rock documentaries are full of unauthentic and cliché scenes. The documentaries show the star on stage captivating the crowd with their

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