The Challenges of Producing a Documentary - video

As with any film project, documentaries require financing and the right crew to support the project. What's unique to producing a documentary is that there is usually no defined script to follow. While this gives producers and directors the flexibility to make story line decisions on the fly, it can also make it challenging to know when to end the story. As documentary producer Andrea Adams advises, other challenges include the lack of money/funding in documentaries and the amount of time that...