12 Ethical Considerations for Eye Level Documentaries

Eye level features are high in identification and indeed, essentially fascinating. Storytelling as a genre is fundamentally more engaging than reporting because it is far more emotional than it is intellectual.

As humans, we enjoy our emotions because they make us feel human but perhaps, this is exactly why some traditional journalists remain suspicious of eye level journalism. Where are the boundaries? Where is the discipline? What are the rules? Eye level storytelling on television is not without ethical considerations.

The first thing you might hear about eye level storytelling is that a ...

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