Remake of Mob Documentaries by Bartosz Kamieniecki https://padlet.com/bart_kam/bkk08r3em5ch Research Portfolio about Mob (Mafia, Gangster) Documentaries en-us 2017-12-02 22:50:24 UTC 2017-12-02 22:50:24 UTC hello@padlet.com bart_kam https://padlet.com/bart_kam/bkk08r3em5ch/wish/212550436 2017-12-02 22:50:24 UTC https://padlet.com/bart_kam/bkk08r3em5ch/wish/212550436 Introduction bart_kam https://padlet.com/bart_kam/bkk08r3em5ch/wish/212550437 Even if the The Godfather and Goodfellas had never been made and we’d never heard of Tony Soprano, we’d likely still have a perverse fascination with the mob. The criminal empire and its most colorful players have played an indelible part in the history of America and Italy. In my essay I would like to focus on some of the Italian and Irish gangsters who blazed their way into the history books—and the lengths their rivals and the law went to take them down.


]]> 2017-12-02 22:50:24 UTC https://padlet.com/bart_kam/bkk08r3em5ch/wish/212550437 9: How do You Define the Success of a Mob Doc? bart_kam https://padlet.com/bart_kam/bkk08r3em5ch/wish/212550438 2017-12-02 22:50:24 UTC https://padlet.com/bart_kam/bkk08r3em5ch/wish/212550438 8: Do Mob Docs Encourage the Audience to Reconsider Their Similarities and Differences with Gangsters Themselves? bart_kam https://padlet.com/bart_kam/bkk08r3em5ch/wish/212550439 2017-12-02 22:50:24 UTC https://padlet.com/bart_kam/bkk08r3em5ch/wish/212550439 7: Do Different Audiences Read the Doc in Different Ways? bart_kam https://padlet.com/bart_kam/bkk08r3em5ch/wish/212550440 2017-12-02 22:50:24 UTC https://padlet.com/bart_kam/bkk08r3em5ch/wish/212550440 1d: Why do we see gangster in movies in a different way to mob documentaries? bart_kam https://padlet.com/bart_kam/bkk08r3em5ch/wish/212550441 2017-12-02 22:50:24 UTC https://padlet.com/bart_kam/bkk08r3em5ch/wish/212550441 5: Are There any Elements of the Mob Doc do Which are Not Real? bart_kam https://padlet.com/bart_kam/bkk08r3em5ch/wish/212550442

]]> 2017-12-02 22:50:24 UTC https://padlet.com/bart_kam/bkk08r3em5ch/wish/212550442 4: How Do We Know That They are Real and is the TRUE Face of Mafia? bart_kam https://padlet.com/bart_kam/bkk08r3em5ch/wish/212550443 - Trough archive material
- Trough non-fiction books inspiration
- ...]]> 2017-12-02 22:50:24 UTC https://padlet.com/bart_kam/bkk08r3em5ch/wish/212550443 1c: FUßINGER, D. (2012). The Mafia Gangster in American Crime Fiction: an analysis of the phenomenon of the mafia with reference to" The Godfather"," Goodfellas" and" The Sopranos". bart_kam https://padlet.com/bart_kam/bkk08r3em5ch/wish/212550444 American Crime Fiction  in literature and on television help us to understand Non-Fiction aspect of documentaries.]]> 2017-12-02 22:50:24 UTC https://padlet.com/bart_kam/bkk08r3em5ch/wish/212550444 2: Mob Documentaries include variety of styles and materials - confirming their veracity bart_kam https://padlet.com/bart_kam/bkk08r3em5ch/wish/212550445 2017-12-02 22:50:24 UTC https://padlet.com/bart_kam/bkk08r3em5ch/wish/212550445 2a: The Mafia (2015) bart_kam https://padlet.com/bart_kam/bkk08r3em5ch/wish/212550446 Trevor McDonald gains unprecedented access to people who have experienced the money, glamour and violence of the United States’ most famous organised crime network and interview them]]> 2017-12-02 22:50:24 UTC https://padlet.com/bart_kam/bkk08r3em5ch/wish/212550446 7a: Leak, A. N. (1994). Barthes: mythologies (pp. 1-82). Grant and Cutler. bart_kam https://padlet.com/bart_kam/bkk08r3em5ch/wish/212550447 A series of essays in which Barthes seeks to tear away masks and demystify the signs, signals, gestures and messages through which western society sustains, sells, identifies and yet obscures itself.]]> 2017-12-02 22:50:24 UTC https://padlet.com/bart_kam/bkk08r3em5ch/wish/212550447 4a: Stille, A. (1996). Excellent cadavers: the Mafia and the death of the first Italian republic. Random House bart_kam https://padlet.com/bart_kam/bkk08r3em5ch/wish/212550448 Non-fiction book used as inspiration for same title documentary movie]]> 2017-12-02 22:50:24 UTC https://padlet.com/bart_kam/bkk08r3em5ch/wish/212550448 2b: The Iceman Confesses: Secrets of a Mafia Hitman (2001) bart_kam https://padlet.com/bart_kam/bkk08r3em5ch/wish/212550449 Richard Kuklinski, nicknamed “The Iceman” for his habit of freezing his victims to confuse time of death, was a contract killer for the New York and New Jersey crime families for 30 years. In this chilling interview, Kuklinski talks at length about his abusive childhood and his hitman life.]]> 2017-12-02 22:50:24 UTC https://padlet.com/bart_kam/bkk08r3em5ch/wish/212550449 1b: How do Gangster Movies Overlap With 'Real' Mob Documentaries? bart_kam https://padlet.com/bart_kam/bkk08r3em5ch/wish/212550450 2017-12-02 22:50:24 UTC https://padlet.com/bart_kam/bkk08r3em5ch/wish/212550450 1: How Mob Documentaries Changing Face of the Mafia? bart_kam https://padlet.com/bart_kam/bkk08r3em5ch/wish/212550451 Documentaries are held to a higher standard in terms of getting the events reported correctly, while gangster movies glaze over less glamorous details and get the facts wrong]]> 2017-12-02 22:50:24 UTC https://padlet.com/bart_kam/bkk08r3em5ch/wish/212550451 6: Should Mob Docs Always Alert the Audience that Crime and Blood is a real thing (based on facts) bart_kam https://padlet.com/bart_kam/bkk08r3em5ch/wish/212550452 2017-12-02 22:50:24 UTC https://padlet.com/bart_kam/bkk08r3em5ch/wish/212550452 3: Why Produce a Mob Doc? bart_kam https://padlet.com/bart_kam/bkk08r3em5ch/wish/212550453 - to Show the Real Face of a Gangster
-  to Give us a History Lesson
- ... ]]> 2017-12-02 22:50:24 UTC https://padlet.com/bart_kam/bkk08r3em5ch/wish/212550453 3a: The making of the mob (2015-) bart_kam https://padlet.com/bart_kam/bkk08r3em5ch/wish/212550454 Follow the story of Al Capone, from his start in New York and his move to Chicago to follow and join Johnny Torrio. Learn how their work for Big Jim Colosimo and the decisions they made stemmed from changing times and helped shape the history of crime in Depression-era Chicago.]]> 2017-12-02 22:50:24 UTC https://padlet.com/bart_kam/bkk08r3em5ch/wish/212550454 1a: The Sopranos (1999–2007) bart_kam https://padlet.com/bart_kam/bkk08r3em5ch/wish/212550455 Sopranos writer David Chase, who became fascinated by local gangsters as he grew up in New Jersey, has spent more than 30 years researching their history and his investigations have been turned into a TV documentary. Chase said: “The show is fiction but is patterned after this family.” The most striking difference is that where Tony Soprano and his henchmen often wrestle with their guilt and crave social respectability, the Boiardos recounted their most heinous killings with relish.]]> 2017-12-02 22:50:24 UTC https://padlet.com/bart_kam/bkk08r3em5ch/wish/212550455 3b: Danny Greene: The Rise and Fall of the Irishman (2011) bart_kam https://padlet.com/bart_kam/bkk08r3em5ch/wish/212550456 Story of Cleveland’s “Celtic Warrior” of the ’70s who  become a major player in Cleveland’s underworld  and fought the Italian mob for control of the city.]]> 2017-12-02 22:50:24 UTC https://padlet.com/bart_kam/bkk08r3em5ch/wish/212550456 3c: Whitey: United States of America v. James J. Bulger (2014) bart_kam https://padlet.com/bart_kam/bkk08r3em5ch/wish/212550457 Fascinating portrait of one of the most colorful and memorable criminals in American history.]]> 2017-12-02 22:50:24 UTC https://padlet.com/bart_kam/bkk08r3em5ch/wish/212550457 4b: Excellent Cadavers (2005) bart_kam https://padlet.com/bart_kam/bkk08r3em5ch/wish/212550458 Cosa Nostra Documentary  based on the 1995 nonfiction book by Alexander Stille about two bold Palermo prosecutors, Giovanni Falcone and Paolo Borsellino, who waged an all-out legal assault on the mob in the ’80s.]]> 2017-12-02 22:50:24 UTC https://padlet.com/bart_kam/bkk08r3em5ch/wish/212550458