Capturing Reality (2008) on Netflix
NR20081h 30mDocumentary
More than thirty documentary filmmakers reflect on the unique power of their genre. They discuss the complex creative process behind non-fiction films and ask whether film can capture reality.
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Plot summary
Featuring more than thirty documentary filmmakers, this exploration of non-fiction film combines interviews with excerpts from the participants' own work. The practitioners include cinema-verite pioneers and maverick movie makers. They reflect on the unique power of their genre and discuss the complex creative process behind making non-fiction films. The film charts the documentarian's journey and poses the question: can film capture reality?
