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  Drama documentary - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A drama documentary is a relatively new form of drama.
A drama documentary is different from a docudrama.
Drama documentaries, on the other hand, are based on fictional events, although they are often researched to make sure that the scenario presented is believable.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Drama_documentary   (165 words)

  
 D. Program genres
But drama, children's programming, cultural expression, whether popular or high culture and documentaries examining how our world works give us a deeper sense of who we are, what we believe in and what we can be.
Documentary programs give us a sense of our history, the reasons behind our present socio-political environment and an understanding of our natural world as well as providing a forum for new political and social ideas.
A number of the documentary producers that we interviewed indicated that without the Fund's two programs, they would either not be producing at all or that their production slate would be significantly reduced.
www.pch.gc.ca /progs/ac-ca/progs/fct-ctf/pubs/report-rapport/3-D-e.html   (1468 words)

  
 Wild Dream Films - An award winning drama and documentary company based in the UK
Foul Mouths is a disturbing documentary which looks behind this shocking statistic at some of the stories of those affected by this psychologically terrifying crime.
Dark Side of the Web Channel 5 TV Wild Dream Films A documentary which introduces us to the on-line outlaws who exploits the vunerablilities of the net and explores how we may be their potential prey.
The documentary focuses on the Wild Dream Films relationship between art and war and encounters some of the many people who have become obsessed with revealing the dark secrets of the Amber Room.
www.wild-dream.com   (1266 words)

  
 Documentaries - Activities - Film - British Council - Arts   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Documentaries have been a regular programme fixture on television screens in the UK.
Documentaries - for a long time seen as the preserve of the small screen - now have an international audience.
The Documentary Filmmakers Group is a comprehensive resource for those involved in, or interested in the art and production of documentary film and video.
www.britishcouncil.org /home/arts/arts-artforms/arts-film/arts-film-activities/arts-film-activities-documentaries.htm   (301 words)

  
 PMA Directory of Members - Alphabetic Index   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
She has wide ranging experience of all kinds of documentaries, studios and OB's, and is used to juggling many projects at a time and producing fast turn around budgets.
Although his experience is predominantly drama, he has worked in many categories f rom multi-media through commercials and childrens programmes to drama documentaries shot around the world.
Freelanced as an AFM in BBC Drama, was a floor manager at Central ITV and since 1991 have worked on a wide variety of network drama and LE projects.
www.enstar.co.uk /pma/directory   (7457 words)

  
 CULT FILM SITE: Drama   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
drama features fine location photography and some of the most beautiful women in Europe.
Racial drama starring Lee Marvin, Richard Burton, Cameron Mitchell, Lucianna Paluzzi, Lola Falana, Linda Evans and O.J. Simpson.
Controversial drama stars Constance Towers, Anthony Eisley, Virginia Grey, Betty Bronson, Patsy Kelly and Michael Dante.
sepnet.com /rcramer/drama.htm   (2114 words)

  
 Scriptwriting in South Africa
SABC 3 announced that it is inviting submissions from local producers for a contemporary late night drama and another season of 13 half-hour documentaries.
The series of half hour episodes must be able to stand on its own as a 26 -part series, but also have the potential to be developed into a long-running, multi-episode per week proposition.
While the channel has always maintained a strong reputation for local documentary making, a decision was taken at the beginning of 2002 to invest in half-hour productions.
www.saswa.org.za /archive/news_sabc_drama.htm   (323 words)

  
 BBC Four   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
The channel broadcasts a mixture of art- and science-related documentaries, vintage drama (including many rare fl and white programmes), and non-English language films.
Drama has given the channel its most popular programmes, with The Alan Clark Diaries (2003) producing the record audience figure to date, over 800,000 viewers.
On the Freeview digital terrestrial platform BBC Four is broadcast in a statistically multiplexed 10 Megabit stream in Multiplex 1 that shares its bandwidth with the CBeebies channel.
www.worldhistory.com /wiki/B/BBC-Four.htm   (367 words)

  
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CTV’s specialty services support drama, documentaries, variety, comedy and children’s programming in four important ways in addition to cross promotion: by commissioning original, first-run programming; by using teamwork to provide up front financing for a project; by buying programming which has already aired; and by enabling Canadian producers to build expertise and scale.
Laszlo Barna, whose hour-long drama series Da Vinci’s Inquest ran at the same time as West Wing in 2001, told the CRTC that he was delighted when his show was eventually moved: “We were up against the West Wing and it was like just horrible.
CTV commits to use these additional funds for Canadian drama; andContinued modernization of the copyright regime, to allow full value for program rights across all media platforms. It is critical to ensure that the Canadian Television Fund be a permanent fund, with ongoing government support at least at current levels of $100 million.
www.pch.gc.ca /progs/ac-ca/progs/cc21c/docs/globalmedia.doc   (7706 words)

  
 BBC News | TV AND RADIO | Smallpox made real by BBC drama
Smallpox 2002 is being likened to such seminal BBC drama documentaries as Threads and The War Game, which in the 1970s and 1980s had a profound impact on people's awareness of the consequences of a nuclear attack.
The gap between reality and drama narrowed after 11 September when the US Government unveiled plans to stockpile enough doses of smallpox vaccine to protect every American citizen against the disease.
The drama is set in 2005 and uses fictional interviews with those involved in controlling the outbreak, combined with news reports of the disaster.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/entertainment/tv_and_radio/1791341.stm   (512 words)

  
 Investment Guidelines - Terms of Trade
In addition, the FFC will not finance drama where the project has been developed by a broadcaster and sub-contracted at a later stage to a producer.
For a sequel, remake or spin-off of a feature film, television drama, children's television drama or documentary, the fee is two per cent of the total production budget.
In the case of documentaries, the FFC will retain $6,000 of its last drawdown for accords and $10,000 for non-accords, payable when all conditions of investment, distribution delivery items and final audit have been met.
www.ffc.gov.au /investment/ffc_content_investment_terms.asp   (2328 words)

  
 The 4th International Documentay Conference - Who's Who
Documentaries, low budget drama production and nurturing new talent have been the focus of her work in Film Development.
His 53 minute documentary on the Kimberley Aboriginal people Milli Milli won several awards in international festivals, was broadcasted on television in Australia, China, Estonia etc. He is currently writing music and script for a short drama and a feature.
John was on the Advisory Committee for the 1991 Documentary Conference held in Canberra.
home.vicnet.net.au /~jonnyb/doco/australi.htm   (6116 words)

  
 Liverpool Dockers Film Review   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
’Writings the Wrongs’ was a drama in itself, full of choices and obstacles as to what should or should not be portrayed (particularly in the illustration and characterization of a scab) and in the emotional turmoil some of the writers experienced as they told their story.
Referring at one stage to the quality of TV drama, Jimmy McGovern stated quite rightly “It is wrong to pick the brains of people who have been through hell” and stated that all writers (I assume he means professional) are ’vultures’.
All through the drama choices are being made but the central ones are Macca’s decision to wear the cloak of a scab, a decision which is flung in his face by his mother after his brother’s death, and Tom’s to respect all he believes in.
www.labournet.de /internationales/FILM.HTM   (2988 words)

  
 CULT FILM SITE: Documentaries   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
CNN's award-winning documentary team takes an in-depth look at the phenomenon of serial murder: interviewing killers, their relatives, criminologists, psychologists, victims' families, even survivors of serial killer attacks.
WWII documentary showing the determination of the Russian people in their battle against the Nazis.
This WWII documentary salutes the brave airmen of the RAF.
sepnet.com /rcramer/doc.htm   (1657 words)

  
 world-productions.com /
Significantly this was during the progressive Director-Generalship of Sir Hugh Greene and coincided with Sydney NewmanÕs influential appointment as Head of BBC Drama.
In other words, Days of Hope and the other strike dramas that preceded it were intended to open the eyes of ordinary people to the emancipatory potential of free collective bargaining within any capitalist culture.
Finding it difficult to ensure transmission of the kind of television drama he considered important, he turned for a while almost exclusively to straight documentary, convinced that the non-fiction form could more speedily and directly address the key social and political questions of the day.
www.world-productions.com /wp/Content/reference/tony/tarticles_26.htm   (1206 words)

  
 [ The Greeks ] - Making Of...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Patricia has extensive experience in all areas of film and television specializing in drama, documentaries, and short films.
Her first drama being a ten part series for British broadcaster, Channel Four, based on the works of Damon Runyan.
Patricia has worked on numerous documentaries for the BBC, Channel Four, and US broadcasters, including such major series as 'Escape'; a four part series about disasters for BBC 1 and WGBH; and 'Brainspotting' a three part series about consciousness for Channel Four.
www.pbs.org /empires/thegreeks/makingof/biog_wrobel.html   (151 words)

  
 The Stage Online :: News :: Deal reached on performers in docu-dramas
Full drama rates will apply in all cases in which the factual content forms less than 50% of the show.
An Equity spokesman said: “We have renegotiated the clause tackling drama documentaries because the definition of factual programming was too loose.
The issue has become more contentious as broadcasters and producers increasingly turn to programmes combining drama and documentary in a bid to bring a wider audience to science and history topics.
www.thestage.co.uk /news/newsstory.php/10267   (640 words)

  
 Road Stories For the Flesh Eating Future   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Lewis Cohen is an award-winning Montreal-based filmmaker working in documentaries and drama with an experimental edge.
With an eye on continuing to create stylistically rich and challenging documentaries, Cohen is currently directing GIFT OF A GOLDEN VOICE, an unusual portrait of Leonard Cohen's 40 years in song and letters.
BY ICEBREAKER TO THE NORTH POLE (Feature-length documentary, 1996) Broadcast on A&E in the United States, awarded an honourable mention at the Festival du Film Scientifique in Paris.
www.galafilm.com /roadstories/thekrokers/lewis.htm   (218 words)

  
 Royal Television Society - Awards   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Drama - including single drama, drama series, drama serial, drama for children’s and educational programmes, comedy drama, dramatic reconstruction and drama documentaries
Photography (Drama) - including single drama, drama series, drama serial, drama for children’s and educational programmes, comedy drama, dramatic reconstruction and drama documentaries
Comedies shot on location with a single camera should be entered into the tape and film editing Drama category.
www.rts.org.uk /Information_page_+_3_pic_det.asp?id=444&sec_id=409   (1291 words)

  
 Drama - British Council - Arts   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
The search for the most talented radio drama writer based outside the UK is now on with the closing date for entries into the 2005 BBC/British Council International Radio Playwriting Competition on 30 April.
We work across all forms of drama – from live art and physical/visual theatre  to classic and text-based drama.
The best new British drama was on show at this year's Edinburgh Showcase as part of the Edinburgh fringe festival, 22-27 August.
www.britishcouncil.org /arts-drama.htm   (502 words)

  
 Film Finance Corporation Australia
Government-funded organisations with a brief to produce documentaries are not eligible applicants (eg.
The FFC will generally contribute no more than 50 per cent of the budget for both one-off non-accord documentaries and series, with the majority of the non-FFC contribution to be in the form of marketplace attachments.
Where a documentary producer indicates that there is a possibility for an enhancement (eg.
www.ffc.gov.au /investment/ffc_int_investment_documentary.asp   (1261 words)

  
 BBC Editorial Guidelines - Accuracy - Use of library material in dramas & drama documentaries
BBC Editorial Guidelines - Accuracy - Use of library material in dramas and drama documentaries
Use of library material in dramas and drama documentaries
We should only use library material in dramas and drama documentaries when it can be editorially justified.
www.bbc.co.uk /guidelines/editorialguidelines/edguide/accuracy/uselibdrama.shtml   (168 words)

  
 HBO: Drama - Character Bio - Entourage
You may know Johnny "Drama" Chase from his appearances on such programs as Melrose Place and Pacific Blue.
Always looking to get "back in the game", Drama is happy to audition for just about any role.
An avid cook, Drama also manages to find time to work on his golf game whenever possible.
www.hbo.com /entourage/cast/character/drama.html   (118 words)

  
 Filmcentre Crew database, search by skill: edit (names, a-z)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Documentaries, Comedy, Drama, Religion, Childrens, Education, Light Entertainment..
Battlefield to Remembrance and War and Peace 2002 "May the Technique be with You for ITV Network.
Combining excellent client skills with a background in narrative studies in drama and documentary,.
www.filmcentre.co.uk /crew_cv.asp?str=edit   (4260 words)

  
 BBC - Drama News - Documentaries on Eliot, Austen & Brontes planned for autumn
What emerges is a picture of an extraordinary life which is reflected in her greatest works - Middlemarch, Silas Marner, The Mill on the Floss, and Daniel Deronda, which is currently being dramatised for the BBC.
There will also be documentaries on Jane Austen and the Brontes for BBC ONE and an Arena portrait of leading playwright Harold Pinter for BBC TWO.
New drama for Warren Clarke and Hugo Speer
www.bbc.co.uk /drama/news_docs.shtml   (573 words)

  
 Film Australia: Indigenous Voices Filmmakers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
She has produced award-winning documentaries including Sadness, Mystique of the Pearl, For All the World to See and For Love or Money, and the feature films Talk and Breathing Under Water.
In 2001 she directed the Jetja Nai Medical Mob episode of Film Australia's documentary series Everyday Brave for SBS TV as well as Macuma-Outsider Looking In for ABC TV.
In August 2004, the Australian Centre of Moving Image in Melbourne is showcasing Catriona's work, including her short films, TV drama, documentaries and commercials.
www.filmaust.com.au /showcase/8478/bios_mrp.asp   (383 words)

  
 Speakers Agency - Barry Hill   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Barry Hill was a member of the Coronation Street writing team for 26 years, involved in the writing of some 300 episodes.
He has worked extensively in TV, including drama serials, drama documentaries, situation comedy, schools [over 200 programmes].
The Bits Between the Adverts - A humourous light hearted look at some of the odd incidents during my career as a writer - from local press to the worlds most successful TV drama serial.
www.speakersagency.com /ghi/hi-ba.html   (166 words)

  
 Indian television dot com's interview with Verite Productions' Rehina Pereira
In a pipeline is a drama series (thriller) spanning South and South East Asia.
This is a 13-episode hour-long English drama series for SPH MediaWorks due for telecast in July this year.
Depending on projects that I have at hand I hire the very best for that genre depending on whether I am doing documentary, drama and the language the programme is in.
www.indiantelevision.com /interviews/y2k4/producer/rehinapereira.htm   (1785 words)

  
 Andrew Evans: UK - England and Wales Editors - film tv production
Address: 8 Eyot Gardens, London, W6 9TN, UK I am an experienced On and Offline Avid editor, I have worked on a wide range of programmes from "The Divine David Presents." on C4 to Pop promos to corporates.
I am especially looking for work on documentaries, especially science.
If you are interested call me on 0802 151 960 or e-mail me and I'll fax you a CV and we can have a chat.
www.mandy.com /home.cfm?c=eva001   (94 words)

  
 Documentaries - UK Shop Search > Documentaries
DFG is a comprehensive resource in the UK serving the needs of documentary filmmakers and all those interested in documentary film.
Work includes music videos, documentaries and corporate videos, we also promote live music and events at venues around the UK.
Use our comprehensive Documentaries index on the left to quickly and easily Find Documentaries related products and services.
www.infospot.com /searchdirectory/shops/Documentaries.html   (278 words)

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