Anyone expecting cinema
verite on the order of Rocky or Raging Bull, for which Robert De Niro won an Academy Award in 1981, is destined to be disappointed.
Not exact matches
The film is entirely within the caught -
on - the - run tradition of cinema
verite, which makes it all the grittier and its conclusion all the more wrenching.
I Am Cait is,
on some level, the most respectful melding of television's notion of cinema
verite and Hollywood's highest form of top - notch, controlled publicity.
Shot with heavy reliance
on shaky cam and a cinema
verite style, the aesthetic is designed to produce an easy, conversational atmosphere from which events can degrade.
In fact, in the spirit of cinema
verite we're later treated to the sight of Mattie not only relieving herself
on the toilet but wiping herself as well.
«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.
In cinema
verite style, two men impersonate active duty combat soldiers
on leave from Iraq in a small town near West Point.