Reporters In The Theater And Social Performances

As a popular character together with doctor or lawyer in films and TV series, journalist explores various aspects of society and life. In those films and TV series, some journalists are ideal models for painting while some need instructions of social performance. This essay takes the journalists in the films and TV series as examples, studies the social performance of journalist, through theories of Dramaturgy, Social Performance Studies and Interviewing in Journalism, in which case would find ways to improve journalists'interview approach.Besides, as a play writer, knowing something about journalist's life, career as well as different types of films and TV series, helps with his future writing. In the recent film or TV works, most of the journalist roles function as suspense generators or plot structures instead of showing their career or life. When writing a script, play writer can't ignore the life and characteristic of the role, just make journalist a functional role is not enough.