Movie Description

Cinéma Vérité: Defining the Moment

Cinéma Vérité: Defining the Moment

(2000)

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.

Facts

Original TitleCinéma Vérité: Defining the Moment

Status Released

Release Information

  • 2000-06-09

Original LanguageUnknown

Runtime 01h 45m

Homepagehttp://onf-nfb.gc.ca/en/our-collection/?idfilm=33882

Production CompaniesONF | NFB

Genres

  • Documentary