Dramadocumentary

An influential as well as popular strand of television pioneered in Britain

This selection is devoted to a format that blends dramatised elements together with documentary film making techniques to investigate often contentious social, political and economic issues. An influential as well as popular strand of television pioneered in Britain, it has provided opportunities for directors as well as audiences to explore controversial issues and events.

Curator

Professor Dominic Wring, Loughborough University

Subject

• Film Studies

Keywords

Documentary, Drama, Representation, Controversy, Society, Politics, Conflict