ControversyEstablishingShotsNaturalsettingsIssuesNon-DiegeticSoundsRealPeopleInformationTalkingdirectly totheaudienceLongTakesOpenEndedNarrativeB-rollfootageSubtitles/Text OnScreenDiegeticsoundEmphasis onPersonalLife/SituationMusic ForSpecificImpactMontageInterviewsArchivalFootageConflictMulti-StrandedNarrative(Many storiesat once)VoiceoverTalkingHeadInterviewGraphicsVoiceover'AnchorsImages'ControversyEstablishingShotsNaturalsettingsIssuesNon-DiegeticSoundsRealPeopleInformationTalkingdirectly totheaudienceLongTakesOpenEndedNarrativeB-rollfootageSubtitles/Text OnScreenDiegeticsoundEmphasis onPersonalLife/SituationMusic ForSpecificImpactMontageInterviewsArchivalFootageConflictMulti-StrandedNarrative(Many storiesat once)VoiceoverTalkingHeadInterviewGraphicsVoiceover'AnchorsImages'

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