Critism of Nichols

2000 Criticsed Nichols for suggesting that Doc. makers have aimed for the 'perfect representation of the real’  documentary form. Quotes She said that ‘and would fail in this impossible aim, thus undermining theall types of documentary have existed at different times’And have often, mixed styles. ‘What is the point of worrying about authenticity’She sees documentary as contributing to meaning about real world events.

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