Release Date

01 Nov, 2008

Runtime

01:30: (HH:MM)

Synopsis

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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Actors

Errol Morris

Werner Herzog

Jessica Yu

Albert Maysles

Nick Broomfield

Laura Poitras

Kevin Macdonald

Patricio Guzmán

Jennifer Baichwal

Scott Hicks

Michel Brault

Molly Dineen

Eduardo Coutinho

Jean-Xavier de Lestrade

Jennifer Fox

Manfred Becker

Paul Cowan

Alanis Obomsawin

Denis Gheerbrant

Serge Giguère

Heddy Honigmann

Crew

Marc Gadoury

Barbara Brown

Michelle van Beusekom

Pepita Ferrari

Pepita Ferrari

Robert Marcel Lepage

Pepita Ferrari

Michelle van Beusekom

Gabriella Romano

Christiane Talbot

Katherine Kasirer

Sylvia Mezei

Gabriella Romano

Diane Poitras