Derrière l'image (1978)

Derrière l'image (1978) poster

This feature-length documentary analyzes television newscasts and, as a result, takes a look at the news industry as a whole. By tackling five major themes – the script, the stars, the show, the actors and telecracy – it elucidates and demystifies certain aspects of television news, the bearer of daily news and guarantor of a certain image of reality.

Director: Jacques Godbout
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 113 min
Release Date:
Music: François Dompierre
Editing: Werner Nold
Production: ONF | NFB
Country: Canada
Language: Français
Original Language: fr

Keywords

television history, television journalist

More Films by Director: Jacques Godbout
More Films in Genre: Documentary

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Derrière l'image about?
This feature-length documentary analyzes television newscasts and, as a result, takes a look at the news industry as a whole. By tackling five major themes – the script, the stars, the show, the actors and telecracy – it elucidates and demystifies certain aspects of television news, the bearer of daily news and guarantor of a certain image of reality.
Who directed Derrière l'image?
Derrière l'image was directed by Jacques Godbout.
How long is Derrière l'image?
Derrière l'image has a runtime of 1h 53m (113 minutes).
What genre is Derrière l'image?
Derrière l'image is a Documentary film.
Where was Derrière l'image produced?
Derrière l'image was produced in Canada.