The Documentary Site

(formerly Reality Film)

Updates

More for my records and your amusement / information...

June 2008

• Finished a section on writing analysis papers.
• Added a blog a bit back. Was putting more information there than here.
• Added a description for 4 Little Girls.
• Added a description for An American Family.
• Added a description for American Movie.

March 2008

• Added Festival dei Popoli to the festivals page.
• Added some information to the 1920-1929 timeline.
• Added The Park to the catalog.
• Added a link to the tagbacks page.

February 2008

• Added a new link to the Tagbacks.
• Added a blog to the site. I might move my professional stuff over here too.
• Added a detail page about Fadwa El Guindi's Visual Anthropology: Essential Method and Theory.
• Added Fadwa El Guindi's Visual Anthropology: Essential Method and Theory to the bibliography.
• Added a short description of The Up Series to the 100 Docs list.

January 2008

• Added a review for Fired!.
• Added a review for Smothered.
• Added two new associations.
• Added A Documentary A Week page / challenge. We'll see how long I can keep this one up.
• Added a review for Fahrenheit 9/11.
• New Year's resolution: Back up your hard drive. Back up your hard drive. Back up your hard drive. Mine crashed and took everything, including this site, down with it. Now starting over with new template though it will be the bare minimum until all pages are updated with it.

November 2007

• Added a review for Pioneers of Primetime.
• Added a new book to the W section of the bibliography.
• Added a new book to the B section of the bibliography.
• Added a new book to the A section of the bibliography.
• Added a new book to the M section of the bibliography.
• Added a new book to the L section of the bibliography.
• Added a book review for Metallica: This Monster Lives.
• Added a new link to the Tagbacks.
• Was pleasantly surprised to see this site used for a PowerPoint presentation.

October 2007

• Added a link to Why Democracy on the tagbacks page.
• Added an entries in the 1950s decade of the timeline about See It Now and Hear It Now.
• Added a new book to the A section of the bibliography.
• Added a new book to the B section of the bibliography.

September 2007

• Corrected small error in the Tell Them Who You Are review.
• Added a catalog page for A. William Bluem's Documentary in American Television.
• Added this page, the Updates page.
• Added a new link to the Tagbacks.
• Added an entry to the 1935 year in the timeline.
• Added Public Television (U.S.) to the subject guides.

My list for watching at least one documentary a week for an entire year