Capturing Reality

Capturing Reality

2008 en 90 minutes

Rating: 6.1

Plot

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?

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Cast

Errol Morris

Errol Morris

Self

Werner Herzog

Werner Herzog

Self

Jessica Yu

Jessica Yu

Self

Albert Maysles

Albert Maysles

Self

Nick Broomfield

Nick Broomfield

Self

Laura Poitras

Laura Poitras

Self

Kevin Macdonald

Kevin Macdonald

Self

Patricio Guzmán

Patricio Guzmán

Self

Jennifer Baichwal

Jennifer Baichwal

Self

Scott Hicks

Scott Hicks

Self

Michel Brault

Michel Brault

Self

Molly Dineen

Molly Dineen

Self

Eduardo Coutinho

Eduardo Coutinho

Self

Jean-Xavier de Lestrade

Jean-Xavier de Lestrade

Self

Jennifer Fox

Jennifer Fox

Self

Manfred Becker

Manfred Becker

Self

Paul Cowan

Paul Cowan

Self

Alanis Obomsawin

Alanis Obomsawin

Self

Denis Gheerbrant

Denis Gheerbrant

Self

Serge Giguère

Serge Giguère

Self

Heddy Honigmann

Heddy Honigmann

Self

Sylvain L'Espérance

Sylvain L'Espérance

Self

Kim Longinotto

Kim Longinotto

Self

Stan Neumann

Stan Neumann

Self

Velcrow Ripper

Velcrow Ripper

Self

Joan Churchill

Joan Churchill

Self

Barry Stevens

Barry Stevens

Self

Hubert Sauper

Hubert Sauper

Self

Nettie Wild

Nettie Wild

Self

Rakesh Sharma

Rakesh Sharma

Self

Peter Wintonick

Peter Wintonick

Self

Jean-Pierre Lledo

Jean-Pierre Lledo

Self

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