How did Direct Cinema develop from the late 1960s onward? Define the trend's formal characteristics as exemplified by the films of Frederick Wiseman. In what ways did films made within and outside the Direct Cinema movement modify or even critique the conventions solidified by Wiseman in documentary classics like High School (1968)?

What will be an ideal response?


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