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Capturing Reality
1 hour 30 minutes2008-11-01
5.9
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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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![Errol Morris](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//p0OVTOHWNOaEfK8eUjvey6uEbRp.jpg)
Errol Morris
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![Werner Herzog](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//qKlz1oM482Xf0jTPfLiR6qXlLYK.jpg)
Werner Herzog
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![Jessica Yu](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//eUkt2afdBtx261l5xz4fNSeFWIp.jpg)
Jessica Yu
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![Albert Maysles](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//dlel1CxK3lhhZt3inUjOpMQo8A.jpg)
Albert Maysles
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![Nick Broomfield](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//fEuA7S6ud5uCUBGVDrjt1zKC8V1.jpg)
Nick Broomfield
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![Laura Poitras](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//gRCQMBVyEy7FlA6MAUJ0ESVobLp.jpg)
Laura Poitras
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![Kevin Macdonald](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//oBbbBs0yVcznPB7MkKb5m1h9jRU.jpg)
Kevin Macdonald
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![Patricio Guzmán](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//lyb4xwhH3wllasIOsNIBQbvCQkD.jpg)
Patricio Guzmán
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![Jennifer Baichwal](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//3GS5hBBfX8LztZpmL1dPrpZ2Zj6.jpg)
Jennifer Baichwal
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![Scott Hicks](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//xJWGoZpqFQodfLuiltknFfOdpV8.jpg)
Scott Hicks
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![Michel Brault](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//bDGiQWl2UblKpR9h1qFQ3THUsj1.jpg)
Michel Brault
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![Molly Dineen](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//cqGRQX51CVbWSDu7LhQjYNFWw3o.jpg)
Molly Dineen
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![Eduardo Coutinho](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//jMTB1VYoRe0aYq13hfgyZz19gpZ.jpg)
Eduardo Coutinho
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![Jean-Xavier de Lestrade](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//nHaf06zq5xjiwKgh5zEZoegGBQX.jpg)
Jean-Xavier de Lestrade
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![Jennifer Fox](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//d1z8dsmC3L5QcNPvloY6DcbNXYp.jpg)
Jennifer Fox
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![Manfred Becker](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Manfred Becker
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![Paul Cowan](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Paul Cowan
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![Alanis Obomsawin](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//hs0GVPlJD29UTyC26xllXMQQYoH.jpg)
Alanis Obomsawin
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![Denis Gheerbrant](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Denis Gheerbrant
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![Serge Giguère](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Serge Giguère
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![Heddy Honigmann](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//hAcQIVYwDxJA8ZSiaPh5ux1yIG3.jpg)
Heddy Honigmann
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![Sylvain L'Espérance](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Sylvain L'Espérance
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![Kim Longinotto](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//u5tB6AkfkgZ3nk3EBtWPlp0WigN.jpg)
Kim Longinotto
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![Stan Neumann](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Stan Neumann
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![Velcrow Ripper](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Velcrow Ripper
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![Joan Churchill](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Joan Churchill
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![Barry Stevens](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Barry Stevens
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![Hubert Sauper](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Hubert Sauper
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![Nettie Wild](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Nettie Wild
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![Rakesh Sharma](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Rakesh Sharma
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![Peter Wintonick](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//yt3zZ9Yvkgx1UtcoELmBbAHa35H.jpg)
Peter Wintonick
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![Jean-Pierre Lledo](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)