Further Discussion Of True Reappearance In The Documentary With The Digital Technologies

There’s been a long dispute since the theory of True Reappearance was proposed. The major point of contention is whether this mode of creativity crosses the bottom line of documentary,"being real or not". Though there’s no definiteness given by the academic community, True Reappearance has been widely used in practicing. Recently with the development of digital technologies, True Reappearance become capable of everything, especially the emergence of the pseudo-documentary makes traditional documentary "being real" last line of defense has been more severe challenged. Why do creators stare True Reappearance carried out by digital technologies so much? Does it make the documentary more true or more false? Starting from true reappearance of the "Forbidden City","Summer Palace", several highly respected digital documentaries to the controversial pseudo-documentary "Death of a President", the pros and cons of True Reappearance are precisely analyzed in this essay. The author puts forward that true reappearance of digital technology are better able to demonstrate the artistic truth without breaking the rules, explaining from the true reappearance of "expressive, artistic authenticity and scope, etc. The soul is not contradictory. There’s no contradiction against the "real" soul of documentary.