Capturing Reality

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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Searching for Bong

Searching for Bong

2015

Misconception

2014

Almost Heaven

Almost Heaven

2017

What the #$*! Do We (K)now!?

What the #$*! Do We (K)now!?

2004

Hannah: Buddhism's Untold Journey

Hannah: Buddhism's Untold Journey

2014

Communion

Communion

2016

Dance for All

2007

Last Fast Ride: The Life, Love and Death of a Punk Goddess

Last Fast Ride: The Life, Love and Death of a Punk Goddess

2011

Inês

Inês

1974

France / Tour / Detour / Two / Children

France / Tour / Detour / Two / Children

1979

School of Babel

School of Babel

2014

The Men Who Made the Movies: Samuel Fuller

The Men Who Made the Movies: Samuel Fuller

2002

Mexico

Mexico

1996

The Pixar Story

The Pixar Story

2007

One Last Hug

One Last Hug

2014

Filmmakers for the Prosecution

Filmmakers for the Prosecution

2023

Deep Water

Deep Water

2006

Habibi

2008

100 Years

100 Years

2017

The Pixar Shorts: A Short History

The Pixar Shorts: A Short History

2007