Movie·2008·1h 30m
Capturing Reality
Country
Canada
Language
English
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The Story
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?
Producer
Michelle van Beusekom
Cinematography
Marc Gadoury
Music
Robert Marcel Lepage
Editor
Barbara Brown
Themes
Audience Score
8 votes
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// cast
Cast
Errol Morris
Self
Werner Herzog
Self
Jessica Yu
Self
Albert Maysles
Self
Nick Broomfield
Self
Laura Poitras
Self
Kevin Macdonald
Self
Patricio Guzmán
Self
Jennifer Baichwal
Self
Scott Hicks
Self
Michel Brault
Self
Molly Dineen
Self
Eduardo Coutinho
Self
Jean-Xavier de Lestrade
Self
Jennifer Fox
Self
Manfred Becker
Self
Paul Cowan
Self
Alanis Obomsawin
Self
// crew
Crew
Marc Gadoury
Director of Photography
Barbara Brown
Editor
Michelle van Beusekom
Producer
Pepita Ferrari
Director, Writer
Robert Marcel Lepage
Original Music Composer
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