Cinéma Vérité: Defining the Moment (2000)

06/09/2000 (CA) • Documentary • 1h 45m

Overview

A documentary about direct-cinema from its very beginnings (Nanook of the North) to the fake-direct-cinema of the Blair Witch Project. All the important direct-cinema filmmakers are portrayed and/or interviewed: Leacock, Wiseman, Maysles, Pennebaker, Reisz and others.

Cinéma Vérité: Defining the Moment (2000)

06/09/2000 (CA) • 1h 45m

Documentary

Overview

A documentary about direct-cinema from its very beginnings (Nanook of the North) to the fake-direct-cinema of the Blair Witch Project. All the important direct-cinema filmmakers are portrayed and/or interviewed: Leacock, Wiseman, Maysles, Pennebaker, Reisz and others.

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

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Keywords

cinéma vérité

direct cinema

quebec direct cinema

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