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Private Footage review – found-footage study of apartheid takes the split-screen route

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Summary
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66% Informative

Janaína Nagata’s documentary debut resembles a detective investigation.

The Brazilian film-maker chanced upon an old 16mm reel of what looked like a typical homemade travelogue.

Soon, Nagata would discover that this visual relic holds the spectre of apartheid South Africa .

VR Score

69

Informative language

71

Neutral language

36

Article tone

informal

Language

English

Language complexity

59

Offensive language

not offensive

Hate speech

not hateful

Attention-grabbing headline

not detected

Known propaganda techniques

not detected

Time-value

long-living

External references

no external sources

Source diversity

no sources

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