Crafty and poetic visual framing will make our viewing experience more enjoyable. What are the challenges of filming an investigative story with an artistic flair while capturing intimate and real emotions at the same time? What technique should documentary filmmakers borrow from fiction film? How do we think about the framing of our interviews, before we turn on the camera? Do all of the components, the sound, lighting, staging, etc. work together to tell the story? A tender look at the dynamics among German prostitutes, their bosses and customers, the rehabilitation of Chinese teenagers who are addicted to the Internet, and discoveries about amazing mushrooms are the visuals stars of these provocative programmes. All produced with a creative visual style adding depth to the story; challenging us to expand and delight in our visual medium.
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