Sound is visible on screen. Can be heard whendialogue is taking place between two people.

Sound is added onto the production.Commentary and sound effects such as musiccan be added to create more of an affect.

Can help show the body language of personwho is being interviewed. It can also showgestures and emotions.

Shows the expression of the person beingspoken to. It can set the mood for thedocumentary.

Sets the scene for opening sequence

Follows the subject or interaction. The camerashows the location of documentary.

Can show the type of documentary beingshown.

Relevant to chosen genre. For example, weaponused for murder.

The scene shows the setting of thedocumentary. Cinematics areshown and so people may be ableto recognize the location.

An opinion/insight can be given through theuse of interviews.

Can provide factual information it can giveviewers a sense of realism like as if theevent happened in real life. Blurring can beused to make it more realistic.

Commentating over things can allow theaudience to form an opinion based on thecommentators views.

It can help people understand events clearly. Aswell as this it can detail.

Can show information quickly to audiences tohelp them understand what is going on. Alsocan be used to introduce people on camera.