Movie

Capturing Reality

★ 6.1/10 · 8 votes 2008 1h 30m Released

Documentary

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

Errol Morris Self Werner Herzog Self Jessica Yu Self Albert Maysles Self Nick Broomfield Self Laura Poitras Self