From cinema-verite; pioneers Albert Maysles and Joan Churchill to maverick movie makers like Errol Morris, Werner Herzog and Nick Broomfield, the worlds best documentarians reflect upon the unique power of their genre. Capturing Reality explores the complex creative process that goes into making non-fiction films. Deftly charting the documentarians journey, it poses the question: can film capture reality?
2008
HD
90min
Canada
English
Pepita Ferrari
Albert Maysles
Jessica Yu
Nick Broomfield
Errol Morris
Werner Herzog
Laura Poitras
Patricio Guzmán
Scott Hicks
Kevin Macdonald
reality vs fiction
woman director
director
documentary filmmaking
cinema verite
