InterviewsNon-DiegeticSoundsLongTakesVoiceover'AnchorsImages'RealPeopleOpenEndedNarrativeArchivalFootageConflictIssuesB-rollfootageTalkingdirectly totheaudienceVoiceoverInformationMulti-StrandedNarrative(Many storiesat once)DiegeticsoundTalkingHeadInterviewGraphicsEstablishingShotsMontageEmphasis onPersonalLife/SituationNaturalsettingsControversySubtitles/Text OnScreenMusic ForSpecificImpactInterviewsNon-DiegeticSoundsLongTakesVoiceover'AnchorsImages'RealPeopleOpenEndedNarrativeArchivalFootageConflictIssuesB-rollfootageTalkingdirectly totheaudienceVoiceoverInformationMulti-StrandedNarrative(Many storiesat once)DiegeticsoundTalkingHeadInterviewGraphicsEstablishingShotsMontageEmphasis onPersonalLife/SituationNaturalsettingsControversySubtitles/Text OnScreenMusic ForSpecificImpact

DOCUMENTARY GENERIC CONVENTIONS - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. Interviews
  2. Non-Diegetic Sounds
  3. Long Takes
  4. Voiceover 'Anchors Images'
  5. Real People
  6. Open Ended Narrative
  7. Archival Footage
  8. Conflict
  9. Issues
  10. B-roll footage
  11. Talking directly to the audience
  12. Voiceover
  13. Information
  14. Multi-Stranded Narrative (Many stories at once)
  15. Diegetic sound
  16. Talking Head Interview
  17. Graphics
  18. Establishing Shots
  19. Montage
  20. Emphasis on Personal Life/ Situation
  21. Natural settings
  22. Controversy
  23. Subtitles/ Text On Screen
  24. Music For Specific Impact