British Documentary Movement

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf film
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:John_Grierson
gptkbp:availableIn 1950s
gptkbp:characterizedBy social realism
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label British Documentary Movement
gptkbp:impact television documentary
modern documentary practices
gptkbp:influenced independent filmmaking
documentary education
public perception of social issues
British_social_policy
gptkbp:influencedBy socio-political context
gptkbp:introduced 1930s
gptkbp:isReflectedIn 1990s
gptkbp:keyFigures gptkb:Humphrey_Jennings
gptkb:Basil_Wright
gptkb:Paul_Rotha
Griersonian_documentary_filmmakers
gptkbp:legacy artistic expression
historical documentation
cultural critique
inspiration for future filmmakers
foundation for documentary genres
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Royal_Television_Society_Awards
gptkb:International_Documentary_Association_Awards
Academy Awards
BAFTA Awards
Grierson Awards
gptkbp:notableFilm Housing Problems
Night Mail
The Silent Village
The Song of Ceylon
The_River
gptkbp:originatedIn gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:relatedTo ethnographic film
political documentary
cinema verité
social documentary
gptkbp:style observational
reflexive
expository
performative
participatory