Questionnaires for Audience Research

Questionnaires for Audience Research:

We are in the process of producing a documentary concerning the similarities of human behaviour between traditional tribal practises of a thousand years ago, and the evolution of the animalistic instinct present in football hooligans of today.

1.     Circle your preference:

Male         Female

2.     Circle your age category:

12 – 17                 18 – 25               26 – 32                  33 – 39            40+              

3.     Do you frequently watch documentaries?
Yes              No            Sometimes

4.     What do you like experiencing in particular genres of documentaries?
Desirable technical codes, e.g. good camera work / quirky angles, editing etc.
Vox Pops
Archive footage
Qualified Interviews
Good narration / voice overs

5.     What is your favourite type of genre?
Informative / educational
Crime
Nature / wildlife
Current Affairs
Technology
Sports
Historical
Sports
Anthropology

6.     Does the use of matching visuals help illustrate the narration of the documentary?

Yes             No

7.     Can you state various conventions that you enjoy viewing?

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8.     Do you consider cutaway scenes to be appropriate when representing the narrative in a documentary? Why?

Yes           

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No

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