Poetic Mode
Reassembling fragments of the world, a transformation of historical material into a more abstract, lyrical form, usually associated with Grierson, 1920s and Modernists.
Humphrey Jennings - Fires Were Started
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Man Ray and Salvador Dali - L’Etoile de Mer Part I (1928)
http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=7DKREHb5QfA
Man Ray and Salvador Dali - L’Etoile de Mer Part II (1928)
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Oskar Fischinger - Komposition in Blau (1935)
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Expository Mode
‘Direct Address’; social issues assembled into an argumentative frame, mediated by a ‘Voice-of-God’ narration, associated with 1920s-1930s, though many modern documentaries/ factual programmes could fall under this category.
John Berger - Ways of Seeing Part I (1974)
http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=u72AIab-Gdc
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