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Analysis on direct cinema and how it affects the audience and society through its observation techniques.

Through the few pieces of Andre Bazin's writing revealed to the public, the theorist convey's his idea that fiction films tell the truth as social documentaries like the way dreams do.

Everybody Knows in the movie King of Kong.mp4
Scene from The King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters plays the song "Everybody Knows" by Leonard Cohen to emphasize the skeptical actions of Donkey Kong champion Billy Mitchell.

Wesley Morris of the Boston Globe reviews a documentary about the rivalry between two Donkey Kong enthusiasts.

Topics at a convention in CA discuss the need for documentary films and their success.

King of Kong - part 4.mp4
Around the 4:15 to 5:25 minute mark, the song "You're the Best" by Joe Esposito plays in the background emphasizing the goals of Steve Wiebe and other video game enthusiasts in becoming a top arcade gamer.

The article focuses on Steve Wiebe's teaching methods at school in relation to the Donkey Kong arcade game.

Peter Hartlaub of the San Francisco Chronicle reviews a documentary about the rivalry between two Donkey Kong enthusiasts.

Ronnie Scheib of Variety reviews a documentary about the rivalry between two Donkey Kong enthusiasts.

Peter Travers of the Rolling Stone reviews a documentary on the rivalry between two Donkey Kong enthusiasts.
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