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Capturing Reality: The Art of Documentary PDF Print E-mail
 Capturing Reality: The Art of Documentary
Brilliant idea: a documentary presenting interviews & footage from icons of modern documentary film.
 
For those of us hungry to hear their stories, filmmaker Pepita Ferrari has created a veritable smorgasbord of filmmaking legends which will have you drooling to watch all their films again, or for the first time. The lineup includes (but not limited to) names like
ALBERT MAYSLES (Gimme Shelter, Grey Gardens)
KEVIN MACDONALD (One Day in Sept, Touching the Void)
ERROL MORRIS (Fog of War, Standard Operating Procedure)
JENNIFER BAICHWAL (Manufactured Landscapes)
HUBERT SAUPER (Darwin’s Nightmare)
HEDDY HONIGMANN  (Forever, The Underground Orchestra and CRAZY)
ALANIS OBOMSAWIN  (Kanehsatake: 270 Years of Resistance)
KIM LONGINOTTO (Hold Me Tight, Let Me Go; Divorce Iranian Style)
ATRICIO GUZMÁN (Battle of Chile, The Pinochet Case)
JEAN-XAVIER DE LESTRADE  (The Staircase, Murder on a Sunday Morning)
WERNER HERZOG (Grizzly Man, Encounters at the End of the World)
NICK BROOMFIELD (Aileen: Life and Death of a Serial Killer, Kurt & Courtney)
And many, many more: see the website at:
http://www3.nfb.ca/webextension/capturing-reality/

and tune into channel 197 on DISH Monday June, 1st, with encore dates Friday June 5th at 5pm, and Wednesday June 17th at 8pm.

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