Pure Nonfiction: Inside Documentary Film

Pure Nonfiction: Inside Documentary Film


202: On filming "Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story"

October 10, 2024

"Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story" profiles the actor who was paralyzed from a horse riding accident and found a new purpose in life. Pure Nonfiction host Thom Powers interviews the documentary directors Ian Bonhôte and Peter Ettedgui. They discuss how they made their way to this project after previously collaborating on films about fashion designer Alexander McQueen in "McQueen" and the paralympics in "Rising Phoenix."

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