Films and Documentaries as a Mode of a Communication

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Subject Area:English

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As statistics indicate, sixty-eight million people watch documentaries and movies. This means that communication passage is effective in this media as this people will also pass the information to others. Therefore, documentaries and films are recommended to be used in passage of informative messages to the audience which will be helpful to positively contribute to world development strategies. Annotated bibliography Hassard, J. , Burns, D. Naficy, H. Home, exile, homeland: film, media, and the politics of place. Routledge. Home, exile, homeland: film, media, and the politics of place is a periodical edited and posted by Naficy on effects of media, politics and politics of a place to the nation. In this periodical, the role of the media is stated to have played an important role or information recording on political status of a place and how it is filmed.

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Drexel University. Yan in his book Identifying Online Streaming User Value in the Netflix Recommendation System conducted a survey research on the number of individual believed to watch documentaries and movies. The research was based on finding out the kind of audience that was watching these documentaries and movies. The information is useful in this research in the sense that it was used to provide the approximate statistics of individuals believed to watch documentaries and films. This helps the research establish the kind of audience the information reach. Information needs to reach the audience target as recommended, therefore, using films and documentaries which a large number of audience tends to watch means that information will reach a wide reception of people globally.

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Some of the main points that will be covered in this research paper are how films and documentaries can be used a s a mode of communication, what will be the target audience in using film and documentaries as a mode of communication, and how technology has geared up the communication process coming up with innovative ways that aim at succeeding the process. Body Understanding how films and documentaries can be used a s a mode of communication, will help the audience get a main concept on how communication can be succeeded through documentaries and films. As statistics from a survey conducted on Netflix indicate, seventy-three percent of its subscribers watched a documentary and a film. A figure of sixty-eight million individuals was indicated to have watched the documentaries and the films.

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Some of the news reporters together with their company management agree to create a documentary and a film on the same. Copies of these documentaries and the films are then spread all over the world for people to watch. The main purpose of sharing the documentary and film copies is to inform individuals on the very situations that are experienced during political violence situations and how people suffer out of this effects. Watching these documentaries will help many individuals to change their minds and mind and keep a peaceful state in their nations. Watching how people suffer in this documentaries will never let anyone easily allow such a kind of act in their country. Through technology many innovative ways have been implemented more so on the platforms where documentaries and films can be easily accessed.

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Now days, most of the trending actions in the world are acted and recorded as films and documentaries are prepared to provide information on the same. Technology has contributed to the success of the whole of documentary and film production and preparation process. A large audience finds it easier to access this information. Natusch and Hawkins (2014) state that platforms to enable easy access of documentaries and films have been created and adds on social media cites have also been created to market the documentaries and films (Natusch and Hawkins, 2014). Conclusion To conclude on this research, it is evident that documentaries and films can be used as a mode of communication. Documentaries and films reach a wider audience globally, therefore, important information through them can be easily passed from one point to another.

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