Episode 015 - 'Ophir' Documentary Review
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And we’re back for our first episode of 2022! And apparently, we’ve leveled up! We got invited as legit MEDIA PEOPLE to see a screening of the new award-winning documentary ‘Ophir’, Directed by Alexandre Berman & Olivier Pollet. Thank you to Paradise Cinemas for the invite!
“Ophir tells the story of an extraordinary revolution for life, land and culture, leading up to the potential creation of the world’s newest nation in Bougainville, Papua New Guinea.” - https://www.imdb.com/title/tt13097608/
In this episode Dan and I give our thoughts on the doco and talk about its standout aspects.
Here are some time-codes for easy navigation!
00:00 - BANTER
01:00 - INTRO
01:09 - Catch-Up
04:40 - OPHIR Documentary Review - Initial Thoughts
07:42 - Perspective as an Editor
11:44 - Documentary Tropes
16:04 - Documentary Journalism
20:28 - Editing (It Wins)
23:53 - Music, Sound Design & Mixing
27:13 - Themes & Impact
32:26 - Final Thoughts
37:55 - Closing Remarks
‘Ophir’ is now playing at Paradise Cinemas, so if you have the time, please watch and let us know if you agree with our thoughts on it!
Links
https://www.paradisecinemas.com.pg/movie/ophir
I hope you enjoy it, and let us know what you think! You can contact us here.
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YouTube Link to Episode - https://youtu.be/Qim-p4ij9XA
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