This course will review one of the BBC Sport productions, which is a behind-the-scenes documentary about how Lionel Messi succeeded in lifting the World Cup – the only trophy to have eluded him in an incredible career.

The following topics will discuss in this session:

  • Main features of a documentary that achieve the right effect
  • Key elements and techniques of documentary production
  • How the production of this documentary design/structure was shaped?
  • Music and sound effect selections for this documentary
  • Innovative production style through framing, colour grading, camera positions, archive selections
  • The production design of the pinnacle events
  • The style of the storytelling and actual events (World Cup matches)