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American Documentary Films: Supersize Me

Introduction ‘Super Size Me’ is a 2004 American documentary film directed by and starring Morgan Spurlock, an American independent filmmaker. Spurlock’s film follows a 30-day period from February 1 to March 2, 2003, during which he ate only McDonald’s food. The film documents this lifestyle’s...

Blackfish: The Risk and Danger of Capturing the Orcas

In 2013, Gabriela Cowperthwaile released her documentary Blackfish to the world, turning heads and fins of everyone who watched it. Her documentary dives deep into the disturbing lives the orcas go through at Sea World. She follows the life of a famous whale, Tilikum, who...

Country Music Rises Above the Genre of Music

On Monday the 14th, I watched “I Can’t Stop Loving You” which is episode 4 in the Country Music Documentary by Ken Burns. It included the many of the careers that began between 1953 – 1963 including the stories of The Everly Brothers, Elvis Presley,...

My Personal Opinion on the 'Supersize Me'

My personal opinion on the ‘Supersize Me’ video is Americans and everyone else on this earth is responsible for their personal choices. I don’t think restaurants should be held accountable for people gaining weight because humans have the choice if they should eat out or...

The Trial and Conviction of Adnan Syed

In January of 1999, Hae Min Lee, an 18 year old high school student went missing for almost a month. It wasn’t until February 9th that she was found dead in Leakin Park in Baltimore, Maryland. It was deduced that she was killed around the...

A Question Unanswered: “The Case Of Adnan Syed”

The famous documentary aired on HBO is taking people around the world by a storm, “The Case Against Adnan Syed” Directed by Amy Berg. This anecdote came into light when the famous American Life Podcast ‘SERIAL’ was disclosed in October 2014, with the genuine offense...

DuPont Planetarium In A Video Documentary

DuPont Planetarium is located on the campus of USC-Aiken in South Carolina giving every individual regardless of race or gender an opportunity to explore the majesty of heavens (Banes, 2003). The planetarium which is 30 ft. diameter dome has for a long time been receiving...

The Wild And Wonderful Whites Of West Virginia Documentary

In Boone County, West Virginia lives the Whites family. For an entire year, a camera crew followed the Whites family’s crazy life style. This documentary began after Jesco Whites was in “The Dancing Outlaw.” He became famous because of his mountain tap dancing style and...

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