Documentary Analysis

King of laughter

This documentary is mainly an observational documentary because the presenter is observing the reactions and responses of the people that are being interviewed. It is also interactive because because he is interacting with the people being interviewed and is also changing their perspective on the topic that is being focussed on.

Narrative: This documentary is about a man that holds a world record for the longest laugh goes to walsall and make people understand that even a simple smile and a laugh can add happiness to their lives.

Constructive: This documentary first tells us that Walsall is one of the most unhappy places in Britain. It then introduces the man who has the world record for the longest laugh. As he goes to Walsall he makes people laugh and shows that simple gestures can the way that people feel for the better.

Audience: There is no specific audience for this documentary because he interviews a variety of people and observes their reactions and responses