Netflix’s ‘Wormwood’: Yet Again, Errol Morris Re-Defines the Rules of Documentary
Editor and co-writer Steven Hathaway helped Morris create a new cinematic language for non-fiction storytelling with the use of fiction.
Editor and co-writer Steven Hathaway helped Morris create a new cinematic language for non-fiction storytelling with the use of fiction.
The prolific filmmaker broke the rules and invented a new language to tell a story that tests the boundaries of what is a documentary.
Netflix and PBS did well in the DGA Documentary Award nominations, which include long-form series.
Three episodes are already available.
Peter Sarsgaard stars in the six-part series.
The Academy is working to define what ‘documentary’ means in the 21st century, but for now it doesn’t include Errol Morris’ new film.
Errol Morris’ four-and-a-half hour miniseries pushes his familiar style in a fresh direction.
Sarsgaard takes a very bad trip in the six-part series, which comes to Netflix December 15.