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Falling Man

by Michael Fallon
posted on Feb. 11, 2009 - 7:16pm

Paul Rotha, the great filmmaker and critic, once said that a documentary film must, above all, reflect the problems and realities of its times. “It cannot regret the past,” he continued. “In no sense is documentary a historical reconstruction and attempts to make it so are destined to failure. Rather it is contemporary fact and event expressed in relation to human associations.”

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