[Mgs] Reality TV

Murray Arundell arundell at ghs.com.au
Mon Feb 16 12:42:20 MST 2015


Depends on ones definition and perception .....

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> On 17 Feb 2015, at 05:33, Mike Duvall via Mgs <mgs at autox.team.net> wrote:
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> I guess several of you were confused by my posting.
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> “attempt to present themselves as a straight forward accounting of events”  means they are NOT REAL
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> “actual occurrences”  means the physical activities did happen.
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> “unscripted” mean no one told the “actors”  what to say and every detail was not planned in advance.  “actors” means “one who takes part” 
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> “genre” means type or class….
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> So Reality TV is a broad genre that refers to an unscripted documentary style of production where the actors are placed in contrived situations and respond to the situation.  
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> Unscripted documentary style focuses on covering the main actions of the actors with one or multiple cameras. 
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>> Message: 1
>> Date: Sun, 15 Feb 2015 13:19:43 -0600
>> From: Mike Duvall <mike at duvallvideo.com>
>> To: mgs at autox.team.net
>> Subject: Re: [Mgs] UK List Users
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>> Reality tv:  a genre of programming that documents unscripted situations and actual occurrences with a documentary style.  Much of the criticism focuses on the term reality as they attempt to present themselves as a straightforward  recounting of events.  Low production costs and high popularity is a formula for high profits.  
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