Manipulation of SuperSizeMe Flashcards
Performative documentary
Maker (Spurlock) is the subject, central protagonist
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key scenes intercutting between narrator at Mcdonalds, examinations by doctors - we witness a gradual deterioration in mental and physical health
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moral panics of obesity
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he makes judgements on capitalism, commercial gain and conservative right wing ideology
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Representations of schools are shown
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jump cuts of calling the CEO of Mcdonalds - passing of time (his frustration)
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hand held camera of him eating, insert shots of facial expression
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amplified diegetic sound of him eating
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painful close ups
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interviews of people on the street, carefully selected and manipulated to look down on conservatives