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Why did Flaherty stage the picture?
B/c the tribe refused to cooperate so he had to use actors.
To get a higher profit at the box office.
B/c he did not have enough money to film at the real location so he used propped sets.
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B/c the tribe refused to cooperate so he had to use actors.
He staged many scenes (had the Inuit re-enact activities, wear furs, use traditional tools) because they no longer behaved the way he wanted to portray — he recreated/fictionalized events to present an “authentic” traditional life.
He staged many scenes (had the Inuit re-enact activities, wear furs, use traditional tools) because they no longer behaved the way he wanted to portray — he recreated/fictionalized events to present an “authentic” traditional life.
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