Precisely because life is complex, there are many ways of telling it, so there is not just one type of documentary but at least seven genres, excluding naturalistic ones because Qui Ticino focuses only on people. Each genre has its own strengths that can be used for the story we want to tell. Sometimes these genres can be mixed, other times it is impossible because they are in antithesis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
You film what is happening in front of you, without filters, there is no clear script but it still always takes an objective, the answer to the documentary question. The difficulty with this genre is that it requires a long process, it can take months or even years of filming done at multiple times and in multiple contexts, with hundreds of hours of footage to be selected to then have a story.<\/p>\n\n\n\n