The Devil made me do it.

Type of documentary: This is a mixed documentaries as different situations take place throughout the documentary.

Themes: The themes include youth culture, religion, good v evil, Manson v God, children v parents and binary oppositions. There are also theme references to a generation gap and there is always a theme of the influence of the media.

Narrative structure: The narrative structure is single strand. It is also non-linear because it has flashbacks not in chronological order.

Camerawork: In this documentary a lot of handheld camerawork is used. Point of view shots are also used to put the audience in 'their' position. Cutaways of still and moving images are used which is very affective. Medium close ups and close ups are used during interviews. A variety of angles are used also, and framing is always left to right or vice versa.

Mise-en-scene: Dark lighting is used in some parts of this documentary and this is affective and creates atomasphere. Shadows are also used throughout the documentary to give the sence of dark and evil. The backgrounds that are used on interviews, anchors the meaning of what the interviewee is actually talking about.

Sound: The narration of this documentary is a male narrator and this is the glue that holds the narration together. There is authentic voiceovers in English as the people in the documentary speak Italian. Choir music is used as a cut away in this documentary also, and a opera singer.

Editing: There is a juxtaposition of shots and cutaways used in this documentary. Naturalistic lighting is also used to show the place and time of a location. When shadows and slow motions are used, this also gives affect to the situation taking place in the documentary.

Archive material: Moving images are used to show when the woman died. Also archive material from Manson's music videos are also used and footage of his music gigs. Archive from cutaways and zoom in and out of the newspapers are also used. Fan merchandise is also material that has been added into this documentary.

Graphics: Subtitles are used when some of the people are talking in Italian. Graphics are used in the interviews to show who the interviewees are and to show the audience their details and status. They are always left aligned and are white sans serif font.