Cinéma Vérité: Defining the Moment
Cinéma Vérité: Defining the Moment is 1999 Canadian documentary film directed by Peter Wintonick about cinéma vérité filmmaking. The film looks at the work of such notable documentary filmmakers as Jean Rouch, Frederick Wiseman, and Barbara Kopple and Robert Drew, as well as the contributions of the National Film Board of Canada through such films as Lonely Boy. The film also looks at the influence of cinéma vérité on the pioneering found footage horror film The Blair Witch Project, and interviews video-auteur Floria Sigismondi. Cinéma Vérité: Defining the Moment was produced by the NFB.[1][2][3][4]
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Directed by | Peter Wintonick |
Written by | Kirwan Cox |
Produced by | Adam Symansky Éric Michel |
Cinematography | Francis Miquet |
Edited by | Marlo Miazga |
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Running time | 103 minutes |
Country | Canada |
Language | English |
References
- Crow, Jonathan (2013). "Cinema Verite: Defining the Moment (1999)". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Archived from the original on 20 December 2013. Retrieved 24 November 2013.
- Pevere, Geoff (1 May 2000). "Documentaries speak volumes ; Hot Docs truth often stranger than fiction". Toronto Star. Retrieved 24 November 2013.
- Wyndham Wise, ed. (2001-09-08). Take One's Essential Guide to Canadian Film. University of Toronto Press. p. 44. ISBN 978-0802083982.
- Speller, Katherine (December 2000). "Cinema Vérité: Defining the Moment". Senses of Cinema (11).
External links
- Cinéma Vérité: Defining the Moment at IMDb
- Watch Cinéma Vérité: Defining the Moment on the NFB website
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