Unit 10: Documentary
LESSONS Lesson 1 - Factual Programming Task 1 - Reality TV VS. Documentary? Reality TV are television programmes in which ordinary people are continuously filmed, designed to be entertaining rather than informative. A documentary is a film or television or radio programme that provides a factual report on a particular subject. Task 2 - Examples of factual programming: News Programmes Documentaries Certain Reality TV Programmes RESEARCH FILE Mood Board Research on my Topic My topic is on telling LGBT stories, so I decided to research famous historical/non-historical people: Harvey Milk (1930 – 1978) Harvey Milk was one of the USA’s first openly gay elected officials. He was a staunch activist, leading the gay political movement and fighting anti-gay initiatives. Milk was in office for almost 11 months and sponsored a bill (which was later passed) banning discrimination based on sexual orientation in housing, employment, and public accommodation. Milk wa...