Cinéma Vérité: Defining the Moment (1999)
193 min | Documentary

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Cinéma Vérité: Defining the Moment (1999)

193 min | Documentary

This is a documentary about direct-cinema from its very beginnings (Nanook of the North) to the fake-direct-cinema of the Blair Witch Project. All the important direct-cinema filmmakers are portrayed and/or interviewed: Leacock, Wiseman, ...See moreThis is a documentary about direct-cinema from its very beginnings (Nanook of the North) to the fake-direct-cinema of the Blair Witch Project. All the important direct-cinema filmmakers are portrayed and/or interviewed: Leacock, Wiseman, Maysles, Pennebaker, Reisz and others. Written by Oliver Heidelbach See less

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34 cast members

Name	Known for
Jean-Pierre Beauviala Actor Actor See fewer	Geel (1980)
Michel Brault Actor Actor See fewer	Of Whales, the Moon, and Men (1963)
Gillian Caldwell Actress Actress See fewer	Outlawed (2006)
Robin Cowie Actor Actor See fewer	The Blair Witch Project (1999)
Robert Drew Actor Actor See fewer	Storm Signal (1966)
Jennifer Fox Actress Actress See fewer	The Tale (2018)
William Greaves Actor Actor See fewer	Symbiopsychotaxiplasm: Take One (1968)
Gregg Hale Actor Actor See fewer	The Blair Witch Project (1999)
Wolf Koenig Actor Actor See fewer	Stravinsky (1965)
Roman Kroitor Actor Actor See fewer	Universe (1960)
Barbara Kopple Actress Actress See fewer	Harlan County U.S.A. (1976)
Richard Leacock Actor Actor See fewer	Omnibus (1952)
Doug Leiterman Actor (as Douglas Leiterman) Actor (as Douglas Leiterman) See fewer	This Hour Has Seven Days (1964)
Terence Macartney-Filgate Actor (as Terry Macartney-Filgate) Actor (as Terry Macartney-Filgate) See fewer	Dieppe 1942 (1979)
Albert Maysles Actor Actor See fewer	Grey Gardens (1975)
D.A. Pennebaker Actor (as Donn A. Pennebaker) Actor (as Donn A. Pennebaker) See fewer	Bob Dylan: Dont Look Back (1967)
Pierre Perrault Actor Actor See fewer	Of Whales, the Moon, and Men (1963)
Karel Reisz Actor Actor See fewer	The French Lieutenant's Woman (1981)
Jean Rouch Actor Actor See fewer	I, a Negro (1958)
Hope Ryden Actress Actress See fewer	The Loving Story (2011)
Floria Sigismondi Actress Actress See fewer	The Runaways (2010)
Frederick Wiseman Actor Actor See fewer	National Gallery (2014)
Jacques Godbout Narrator (French version) (voice) Narrator (French version) (voice) See fewer	Montreal Flight 871 (1966)
David Bowie Self (in Little Wonder video) (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (in Little Wonder video) (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	Labyrinth (1986)
Marcel Carrière Actor (archive footage) (uncredited) Actor (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	O.K. ... Laliberté (1973)
Henri Cartier-Bresson Self (interview) (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (interview) (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	The Rules of the Game (1939)
Fred Davis Self (conducts interviews for On The Spot) (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (conducts interviews for On The Spot) (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	The Wayne & Shuster Comedy Special (1967)
Bob Dylan Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	Renaldo and Clara (1978)
Jane Fonda Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	Klute (1971)
Anne Gilbert Self (wife of Robert Drew) (uncredited) Self (wife of Robert Drew) (uncredited) See fewer	The Sun Ship Game (1971)
John Grierson Self (founder, NFB) (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (founder, NFB) (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	Drifters (1929)
John F. Kennedy Actor (archive footage) (uncredited) Actor (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	Profiles in Courage (1964)
Robert F. Kennedy Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	The Missiles of October (1974)
Peter Wintonick Narrator / Self (uncredited) Narrator / Self (uncredited) See fewer	Manufacturing Consent: Noam Chomsky and the Media (1992)

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