Capturing Reality: The Art of Documentary
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Capturing Reality: The Art of Documentary

6.8 / 10 | 1h 30m | Canada
2009 | Documentary
From cinema-verite pioneers Albert Maysles and Joan Churchill, to maverick movie makers like Errol Morris, Werner Herzog, and Nick Broomfield, the world's 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 documentarian's journey, it poses the question: can film capture reality?

Cast List (20)

Pepita Ferrari
Pepita Ferrari
Director
Nick Broomfield
Nick Broomfield
Self
Werner Herzog
Werner Herzog
Self
Jennifer Baichwal
Jennifer Baichwal
Self
Manfred Becker
Manfred Becker
Self
Molly Dineen
Molly Dineen
Self
Jennifer Fox
Jennifer Fox
Self
Sylvain L'Espérance
Sylvain L'Espérance
Self
Jean-Pierre Lledo
Jean-Pierre Lledo
Self
Michel Brault
Michel Brault
Self
Denis Gheerbrant
Denis Gheerbrant
Self
Serge Giguère
Serge Giguère
Self
Joan Churchill
Joan Churchill
Self
Eduardo Coutinho
Eduardo Coutinho
Self
Paul Cowan
Paul Cowan
Self
Jean-Xavier de Lestrade
Jean-Xavier de Lestrade
Self
Patricio Guzmán
Patricio Guzmán
Self
Scott Hicks
Scott Hicks
Self
Heddy Honigmann
Heddy Honigmann
Self
Pepita Ferrari
Pepita Ferrari
Writer

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