Capturing Reality, The Art of Documentary
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Capturing Reality, The Art of Documentary
Language
eng
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videorecording
Main title
Capturing Reality
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914226156
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Originally produced by First Run Features in 2009
Runtime
97
Sub title
The Art of Documentary
Summary
From cinema-vérité pioneers Albert Maysles and Joan Churchill to maverick moviemakers like Errol Morris, Werner Herzog and Nick Broomfield, the world's best documentarians reflect upon the unique power of their genre in this comprehensive and eye-opening two-disc box set. Featuring interviews with 38 directors and 163 film clips from classics such as Grey Gardens and The Thin Blue Line, as well as recent work like Darwin's Nightmare and Touching the Void, Capturing Reality explores the complex creative process that goes into making non-fiction films. Deftly charting the documentarian's journey, it poses the question: can film capture reality?., System requirements: Adobe Flash Player
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live action
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