| Summary: | 碩士 === 國立臺灣藝術大學 === 廣播電視學系應用媒體藝術班 === 100 === “The Long Farewell” means saying goodbye slowly. This documentary is a video letter written by a daughter, also the director, to her father who passed away for heart attack, and her mother who got colon cancer half year after. The director faced missing and sorrow honestly, through looking direct into life without her father, while he still seemed to be everywhere. She got back home to live with her mother and keep shooting greedily for saving eternal memory. Through the long farewell, she learned lessons from everyday life, wedding or funeral ceremonies, and the natural life circle.
This thesis is to tell meaning and making of documentary” The Lone Farewell”. The first chapter is to introduce the background, motivation and purpose of this work. The second chapter “theoretical basis” includes three aspects: how La chamnbre Claire and Journal de deuil inspire this creation? How to define the type of this work through cinéma vérité, direct cinema, Les journaux filmés and Home Movie / film de famille? What advantage and disadvantage can we find in past related works?
The third chapter is about the direction, content and plan of this documentary, explaining the method and progress from idea, shooting to post-production. The final chapter points out conclusion and suggestion through considering feedback from audiences and self-consciousness of the director.
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