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Ukryte kamery Stanisława Barei
Hidden cameras Stanisława Barei

Author(s): Piotr Pławuszewski
Subject(s): Psychology, Media studies, Ethics / Practical Philosophy
Published by: Uniwersytet Adama Mickiewicza
Keywords: candid camera; Stanisław Bareja; Allen Funt; TV show; ethics; psychology; laughing; sense of humor;

Summary/Abstract: The article is the introduction to Stanisław Bareja’s master’s thesis Zagadnienia realizacji filmów z ukrytej kamery stanowiących część telewizyjnych programów rozrywkowych [Candid camera film-making for entertainment TV programs, 1974]. It points out the American background of the candid camera genre, like Allen Funt’s production, which started in 1948 [ABC], and specifies the main focus of Bareja’ thesis, e.g. multi-stage process of making candid camera clips for Polish TV and the mechanics of making audience laugh.

  • Issue Year: 14/2014
  • Issue No: 23
  • Page Range: 179-188
  • Page Count: 10
  • Language: Polish