Capturing Reality (2008)
Capturing Reality (2008), directed by Pepita Ferrari, starring Errol Morris and Werner Herzog.
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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?
- Marc GadouryCinematography
- Pepita FerrariDirector, Writer
- Barbara BrownEditing
- Michelle van BeusekomProducer
Trivia
- It premiered on November 1, 2008, a Saturday.
- It runs 1h30 — a typical feature length.
- This film's quiz has 10 questions — enough to play more than once without repeats.
Production
- CountriesCanada
- LanguagesEnglish
- StatusReleased
Cast
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Errol Morris
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Werner Herzog
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Jessica Yu
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Albert Maysles
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Nick Broomfield
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Laura Poitras
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Kevin Macdonald
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Patricio Guzmán
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Jennifer Baichwal
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Scott Hicks
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Michel Brault
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Molly Dineen
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Eduardo Coutinho
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Jean-Xavier de Lestrade
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Jennifer Fox
Self - Manfred Becker Self
- Paul Cowan Self
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Alanis Obomsawin
Self - Denis Gheerbrant Self
- Serge Giguère Self
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Tags
Crew
- Marc Gadoury Cinematography
- Pepita Ferrari Director
- Barbara Brown Editing
- Michelle van Beusekom Producer
- Robert Marcel Lepage Original music
- Pepita Ferrari Writer
Questions about this film
What is Capturing Reality about?
Capturing Reality: 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. De…
Who directed Capturing Reality?
Capturing Reality was directed by Pepita Ferrari in 2008.
Who stars in Capturing Reality?
The cast of Capturing Reality includes Errol Morris, Werner Herzog, Jessica Yu, Albert Maysles and Nick Broomfield.
How long is Capturing Reality?
Capturing Reality runs for 90 minutes, or 1h30.
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