MTV cribs is a documentary shown on MTV, we get to see inside the homes of our favourite celebrities. Many conventions are used throughout the show.
Use of interview
Editing
Background music is played
Sounds effects are played when necessary - this either emphasizes what the celebrity is showing us or creates a particular atmosphere.
There are a variety of camera angles used- this works well as it shows us as an audience all the different views and angles of the house.
Use of titles
Cutting from scene to scene
Zooming in and out of certain objects
The lighting is different throughout which works well, creating different moods throughout
Lenghts of shots are varied and certain clips are either sped up or slowed down
No archive footage is used
The camera is hand held which has both advantages and disadvantages, some shots in which are taken are sometimes shaky but on the other hand the camera easily gets around allowing the audience to see every detail
The type of this documentary is observational
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