Documentary Film Rhetoric: Saving Face and the Public Sphere

This paper will discuss the 2012 Academy Award-winning short documentary Saving Face and the social action campaign surrounding the film. In the absence of true investigative journalism, documentary film has become a new discourse community that circumvents institutions and uses the Convergence Cult...

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Main Author: Vincent Piturro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The International Academic Forum 2017-04-01
Series:IAFOR Journal of Media, Communication & Film
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Online Access:https://iafor.org/journal/iafor-journal-of-media-communication-and-film/volume-2-issue-1/article-3/