"Youth Perpetrators": A Preliminary Study On The Creation Of Fake Documentaries

Juvenile violent crime has become a hot issue in society. With the rapid development of We Media, more and more people pay attention to this social event.The film focuses on these problem juveniles committing violent crimes. Starting with the angle of juvenile perpetrators, this paper tries to reveal their inner world and analyze the reason for crime. The reason is diversified, which requires that while we condemn problem juveniles, family, school and society should consider seriously about their responsibility. Since juveniles are in adolescence, there are many unstable factors among them. When facing a wrong path, what they need are correct guidance and careful concern.The film takes the case as creation background that a college female student,from Lianyungang Radio and Television University, is beaten. The theme lies in the consideration of social juvenile violent crime, instead of the presentation of violence.Therefore, this film, starting with the angle of perpetrator, explores their innermost being and the reason to commit a crime. If we choose common documentary to present the theme, it would be boring and ordinary, failing to display the theme of film, with weak impact force for heart expression of juvenile perpetrator. Therefore,mockumentary is selected. In content, through making up some plots and discourses and Using multi perspective narrative interpretation, the main role of the characters to highlight the emotions,making audience directly feel people’s mental state.Monotonous and tedious shot should be prevented. In form, it still maintains the characteristics of documentary, Join the authoritative personage interview, the news material, and plan a fabricated unexpected incident, let the director and the actor directly face the audience, the formation similar "reality show" form, making the film more realistic and meaningful. The film,through integrating the "reality" of documentary and "fiction" of story film, gradually forms a brand new art pattern,which is more creative than traditional mode. Mockumentary is the result of integration, experiencing rapid development by innovation.This paper explores the creative technique of mockumentary. As a kind of emerging creation mode, can be seen as an experimental documentary,the form enjoys higher liberalization, stronger subjectivity, more prominent emotion expression and more diversified narration strategy. Therefore, as for the theme of expressing people’s emotion and rational speculation, mockumentary will be applied frequently.