Shooting the Century - Season 1
1 - Silent Witness
Air Date: December 29, 1998
Evidence of how early news films were sometimes faked by unscrupulous producers.
2 - The Sound and the Fury
Air Date: December 30, 1998
The arrival of sound in the thirties allowed newsreels to capture the turbulence of wars, revolutions and assassinations, but cinemas were more interested in stunts.