Blurred Lines Between Fiction and Documentary Cinema
Blurred Lines Between Fiction and Documentary Cinema
- Pittsburgh Cultural Trust and Carnegie Mellon University
- Trust Arts Education Center
This event is a Core Conversation at the 2019 Pittsburgh Humanities Festival. See the full Core Conversation lineup here.
The increasing presence of staged documentaries, posing as authentic representations of reality, reveals complex issues in a subjective media landscape of post-truth, fake news, and selfie culture. Observed from a practitioner’s viewpoint, a husband and wife filmmaker team explore the moral and artistic choices facing the contemporary filmmakers at the intersection of fiction and documentary.
Ewa Banaszkiewicz is a British-Polish-Sri Lankan writer, director, producer who collaborates with her husband Mateusz Dymek.Their debut feature film was My Friend the Polish Girl, which premiered at the 2018 International Rotterdam Film Festival.
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- Trust Arts Education Center
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807 Liberty Avenue
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