'Nanook of the North' (1922) by Robert Flaherty
- Flaherty got accused of 'faking it' with the creation of this film - Although it was 'actual' people doing 'actual' things, they re-enacted what they normally do in front of a camera. (Reconstruction = When events have happened but use actors, sets... to accurately reconstruct what happened).
'Man with a movie camera' (Russia, 1929) by Dziga Vertov
- A silent Documentary consisting of no story or actors.
- It has an experimental style.
- It is know for its vast quantity of different filmic techniques, including fast and slow motion, split screens and freeze frames.
- It has been voted as the 8th best film ever made by film critics voting in a 2012 'Sight and Sound' poll.
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