Capturing Reality
6.1
90 minutes
11/1/2008
Overview
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
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
Michel Brault
as Self
Molly Dineen
as Self
Eduardo Coutinho
as Self
Jean-Xavier de Lestrade
as Self
Jennifer Fox
as Self
Manfred Becker
as Self
Paul Cowan
as Self
Alanis Obomsawin
as Self
Denis Gheerbrant
as Self
Serge Giguère
as Self
Heddy Honigmann
as Self
Sylvain L'Espérance
as Self
Kim Longinotto
as Self
Stan Neumann
as Self
Velcrow Ripper
as Self
Joan Churchill
as Self
Barry Stevens
as Self
Hubert Sauper
as Self
Nettie Wild
as Self
Rakesh Sharma
as Self
Peter Wintonick
as Self
Jean-Pierre Lledo
as Self