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Documentaries are often thought of as a ghetto, yet your film has had a much greater public impact than the one with all the big Hollywood names.
Rock documentaries are often some of the most compelling, adventurous and witty examples of film-making – from Martin Scorsese's The Last Waltz, capturing the Band's "farewell concert appearance", to the celebration of Canadian heavy metal that was Anvil!
That question hovered in the freezing air at the recent Sundance Film Festival, where documentaries are often justly celebrated, and which this year made room for a few movies that had uneasily found a place in the gray zone between fact and fiction.
That's why participants in documentaries are often as vivid and memorable as movie stars, why reality-television shows and YouTube videos become such sensations, and why some of the best modern cinema fuses documentary with fiction, as in Robert Greene's "Actress," in which Brandy Burre, best known for her performances in "The Wire," plays the role of a lifetime: herself.
(The nickname Berlin was given to Captain Jessica Rainer because her documentaries are often considered propaganda for the Earth Republic).
We went from having a one camera crew, as documentaries are often made, to having a thousand cameras throughout the city -- each giving us footage that reflects what really happened.
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In many ways, "A History of Britain" is a throwback to an earlier era, when television documentaries were often built around the personality of a narrator-host, an academic adventurer cloaked in the glamour of exotic locales.
Documentary is often defined as being in some way beholden to truth.
Though the subject of a documentary is often a welcome presence at screenings of said film, Joyce McKinney, the central figure in the Errol Morris feature "Tabloid," has not exactly been an honored guest at showings of that movie.
Most famous for his books The Last Resort in 1986, which captured British holidaymakers in Brighton, Bad Weather in 1982, in which he documented England's dreary climate with an underwater camera, and Bored Couples in 1993, which showed an array of glum people, Parr's approach to social documentary is often humorous.
"Animation in documentary is often used to liven up infographics or visualize concepts," Sumiye tells Creators.
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