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Capturing Reality: The Art of Documentary

Capturing Reality: The Art of Documentary (2008)

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Documentary's most important names -- including Albert Mayles, Errol Morris, and Werner Herzog -- discuss their craft in this cinematic celebration of the nonfiction film. Capturing Reality: The Art of Documentary spans the modern history of the genre, boasting more than 100 clips from films as… More

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Documentary, Television, Musical & Performing Arts
On DVD
Oct 20, 2009

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  • Robin Clifford, Reeling Reviews

    ...almost an overload of information but does a terrific job in giving voice to a diversity of people in the docu industry and their varied opinions.

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  • Ken S


    More insightful than a lot of documentaries on cinema, but not as insightful as the best of them.

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