Though fiction, the story is filmed as if it were a cinema
verite documentary, the camera wandering from scene to scene, character to character.
He put himself in deadly peril while shooting Cartel Land, his spellbinding,
verite documentary — a frontline look at the murderous Mexican drug cartels.
At the film's recent press day, McKay, Lewis, Bale, Carell, Gosling, Hamish Linklater, Jeremy Strong, producer Jeremy Kleiner, and screenwriter Charles Randolph talked about turning the book into a movie and adapting it to the screen, why McKay was the right person to direct, what drew them to the project, how the actors met their real - life counterparts in preparation for their roles, the decision to combine a cinema
verite documentary approach with other stylized elements, breaking the fourth wall, and using celebrities and pop culture figures as an entertaining storytelling device to explain complex financial concepts to the audience.
Director Farida Pacha follows one family in a cinema
verite documentary.
Not exact matches
Capturing the essence of its subject more than recapping her life and career, this
verite - style
documentary from director Sophie Fiennes follows the venerable Jamaican singer for several years, showing that she still has the same feisty spirit and magnetic stage presence well into her 60s.
«Filmmaker Robert Drew, a pioneer of the modern
documentary who in Primary and other movies mastered the intimate, spontaneous style known as cinema
verite and schooled a generation of influential directors that included D.A. Pennebaker and Albert Maysles, has died at age 90.
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What We Do in the Shadows Even if you're sick of vampire movies, you'll enjoy this one, a mock
documentary from New Zealand that follows, in the style of low - budget cinema
verite, four vampires sharing a house in Wellington.
Grace Jones: Bloodlight and Bami Sophie Fiennes»
documentary shows the legendary singer, model and actress still at it as she nears age 70, and it has lots of good concert footage, but the film is frustratingly short of any context or depth — just a no - explanations cinema
verite approach.
«LoveTrue,» which also premiered on Friday, is a
documentary that feels like a troubled but lovely fever dream, a look at three different subjects that mixes
verite footage with re-enactments, and then deconstructs those sequences by having the actors talk to the real subjects.