'Every great documentary is the result of hundreds, if not thousands, of difficult decisions. Director
Ezra Edelman, who just won the Best Documentary Feature Academy Award for
O.J. Simpson: Made in America delves into one of the creative challenges he faced during this project, a scene where truth and art had to work together. Telling the truth well is an art. When are violent, graphic images appropriate? How does a director avoid sensationalism without being avoidant of an issue? Here is a small window into the responsibilities and creative process of an Oscar-winning film director.
O.J. Simpson: Made in America is available to stream on
Hulu,
ESPN, or for purchase at
Amazon.' --
+Big Think
Published on March 04, 2017 04:04