RECAP QUIZ GO TO KAHOOT.IT

ENTER THE PIN ON SCREEN

PICK A NICKNAME (KEEP IT CLEAN)

GET READY TO QUIZ!!!

HTTPS://PLAY.KAHOOT.IT/#/K/865851E1-5EBD-4B7D-98AE-4DF38EBC527B

DOES CATHY COME HOME (KENLOACH, 1966) STATUS AS A DOCU-DRAMA MEAN THAT IT IS LESS POWERFUL AS A PIECE OF CINEMA?

BACKGROUND• CATHY COME HOME SCRIPTWRITER JEREMY SANDFORD CAME FROM A JOURNALISM

BACKGROUND. • FOLLOWING THE EVICTION OF HIS NEIGHBOURS IN 1961, HE WAS SO APPALLED BY THEIR

SUBSEQUENT LIVING CONDITIONS THAT HE WROTE AN EXPOSE IN THE OBSERVER • THIS ARTICLE WAS THEN FOLLOWED BY AN ITEM ON THE BBCS PANORAMA BEFORE BEING

DEVELOPED INTO A RADIO DOCUMENTARY ENTITLED HOMELESS FAMILIES (1961)• THIS METICULOUS RESEARCH IS WHAT FORMED THE BACKBONE OF HIS TELEVISION

DOCUDRAMA

AUDIENCE REACTION AND SOCIAL CHANGE• CATHY COME HOME HAS BEEN CREDITED WITH BOTH CHANGING THE LAW GOVERNING

HOSTEL ACCOMMODATION AND LAUNCHING THE HOUSING CHARITY “SHELTER”• AFTER ITS FIRST BROADCAST IN NOVEMBER 1966, CATHY COME HOME PROVOKED A PUBLIC

OUTCRY. • THE BBC'S SWITCHBOARD CRASHED BECAUSE SO MANY VIEWERS CALLED IN TO ASK WHAT

THEY COULD DO TO HELP. • THE HOUSING CHARITY SHELTER RELEASED A POSTER THE DAY AFTER THE JANUARY REPEAT

SCREENING STATING THERE ARE “LITERALLY THOUSANDS OF CATHY'S IN BRITAIN AT THIS MOMENT”• THE CAMPAIGN RECEIVED £50,000 IN THE FIRST MONTH. • LOACH AND SANDFORD WERE ALSO INVITED TO THE MINISTRY OF HOUSING TO DISCUSS

THE HOUSING CRISIS.

SCENE ANALYSIS: CARAVAN SCENE

• HOW DOES THIS SCENE PROVOKE AUDIENCE REACTION?

SCENE ANALYSIS: ENDING

• HOW DOES THIS SCENE PROVOKE AN AUDIENCE REACTION?

• ARE THERE ANY SIMILARITIES THAT CAN BE DRAWN TO THE BEGINNING OF THE FILM?

ESSAY• HOW FAR IS THE SPECTATOR CHALLENGED BY ISSUES OF MANIPULATION IN

DOCUMENTARY FILM? REFER TO THE FILMS YOU HAVE STUDIED FOR THIS TOPIC.

• YOUR ANSWER SHOULD INCLUDE AT LEAST 2 DETAILED SCENE ANALYSIS, THEORY AND TERMINOLOGY THROUGHOUT.