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    How much do you know about Documentary Cinema?

    What is the 'observational documentary' and what is its main objective?

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    A documentary that uses a voice-over to explain the events; Its objective is to inform.
    A documentary style that seeks to capture reality as it unfolds, with minimal intervention from the filmmaker, without formal interviews or voice-over; Its main objective is to allow the viewer to observe the events and draw their own conclusions.Correct
    A documentary that recreates historical events; Its objective is to dramatize.
    A documentary that focuses on the opinion of the filmmaker; Its objective is to persuade.

    Observational documentary is a documentary style that seeks to capture reality as it unfolds, with minimal intervention from the filmmaker. It is characterized by the absence of formal interviews, voice-over or diegetic music, allowing the viewer to observe the events and draw their own conclusions. Filmmakers act like 'flies on the wall'.

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