Today I started researching about the topic of Jack and I's documentary and made the new blog page. We have started brainstorming our concept and looking at the different point of views that the audience could have about our documentary. We have chosen to create a documentary about Dyslexia and the effects that it has on all aspects of society. In this day and age, dyslexia is a relatively new found condition and people have only to be found to have dyslexia only in the past few decades. My partner Jack has dyslexia which is a learning condition that can affect spelling, reading and writing. This has been the perfect factor in creating a documentary based around what Dyslexia actually is, and breaking the myths and perceptions that society has towards the new condition.
After much discussion, we have decided to keep our documentary light and funny slightly mocking the audience in their lack of knowledge on the condition. It is ofter perceived that dyslexia is a serious condition and is almost treated like the person is 'mentally retarded' and can be frowned upon by especially teenagers.
We also discussed the different point of views that we will explore throughout the documentary. We will look at what dyslexia actually is, a case study on a person with dyslexia, the perception of what society sees dyslexia is and how it affects the people around a person with dyslexia.
We feel that this is a relevant topic considering that the condition is new, and is
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