IMDb
6.8 /10
265 votes

Documentary · 2008 · 1h 30min
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?
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IMDb
6.8 /10
265 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
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TMDB
6.1 /10
8 votes
Letterboxd
6.6 /10
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Weighted average
6.5/10