The only two documentaries I can recall seeing prior to the Errol Morris films we saw in class were \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Fahrenheit 911,\u00e2\u20ac\u009d and \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Super Size Me.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d Errol Morris kind of opened my eyes to the complexities involved in producing such a film. While I found both \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Fahrenheit 911,\u00e2\u20ac\u009d and \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Super Size Me\u00e2\u20ac\u009d to be very interesting, and entertaining, I can also understand now that while they are all classified as documentaries, there are monumental differences in the way all of these film makers choose to go about expressing their message, and point of views. Both Michael Moore, and Morgan Spurlock seem to center their films in many ways around themselves. In Spurlock\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s case, in attempting to prove that Fast food (McDonalds in particular) was unhealthy, he involved himself in an experiment for a month I believe, where all he ate for breakfast, lunch, and dinner was McDonalds. […]<\/p>\n
Original post by ellie<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The only two documentaries I can recall seeing prior to the Errol Morris films we saw in class were \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Fahrenheit 911,\u00e2\u20ac\u009d and \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Super Size Me.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d Errol Morris kind of opened my eyes to the complexities involved in producing such a … Continue reading