
Capturing Reality
Visit website6.1/10 • 8
2008-11-01 • 1h 30m
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?
- Directors
- Pepita Ferrari
- Writters
- Pepita Ferrari
- Editors
- Barbara Brown

Capturing Reality
Visit website2008-11-01 • 1h 30m
6.1/10 • 8
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?
- Directors
- Pepita Ferrari
- Writters
- Pepita Ferrari
- Editors
- Barbara Brown
Top Billed Cast
View CreditsErrol 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
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- English
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- Keywords
- reality vs fictiondirectordocumentary filmmakingwoman directorcinéma vérité