Documentary Exploring The Digital Age

As we know, China and the West documentary film have the enormous difference in their style and method, so it is very difficult to give an accurate definition to the documentary film. But, documentary film has a generally acknowledged concept in process of creation: record and reflect the development and vicissitude of each aspect of society, and the way of this kind of recording and reflection also has its unique brand mark that brings from time. From Chinese documentary film development experience we will know that the Chinese society development and the vicissitude trend. It can be said that the documentary film and the time is connected close. This kind of relation manifests not only in the theme content, but also in the photographer, the photography technique, photography idea and even in the different difficult that we have to faced. In this sense, the documentary film in each time all has its own theory that is worth researching and discussing.Presently, the digital technology rapid development, and lead us to the digital society, and each kind of media is facing the brand-new field of vision. This also gives the huge opportunity and the challenge to each kind of profession, especially to the media. And documentary film, this kind of time associated and megaphone, should especially makes the new response to this new environment .The past theory urgently awaited to renew, The past photography main body has to the change, the way of topic selection also presents the new tendency. It can be said that the approaching of Digital Age, give us an opportunity to carefully examined the documentary film creation under the brand-new background , At the same time, it also proposed a challenge to be deal with of how to make the documentary film to weed through the old to bring forth the new under this background.