Capturing Reality

Capturing Reality

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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Top Cast

Errol Morris

As Self

Werner Herzog

As Self

Jessica Yu

As Self

Albert Maysles

As Self

Nick Broomfield

As Self

Laura Poitras

As Self

Kevin Macdonald

As Self

Patricio Guzmán

As Self

Jennifer Baichwal

As Self

Scott Hicks

As Self

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