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May 2006 Videos

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The Persuaders (1:06)

In the Frontline documentary "The Persuaders," directors Barak Goodman and Rachel Dretzin filmed an advertising team presenting a demo of a commercial featuring the tune “Downtown,” by Petula Clark.


They invoked fair use for the song because they had not chosen it as a soundtrack element; rather the song was integral to the scene that they were capturing for other purposes.

See more videos in "Category 3: Incorporating incidental sounds and images in documentary footage."

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