{"id":22676,"date":"2016-06-24T05:00:05","date_gmt":"2016-06-24T09:00:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.adorama.com\/alc\/?p=22676"},"modified":"2022-05-09T14:48:57","modified_gmt":"2022-05-09T18:48:57","slug":"10-influential-documentary-filmmakers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.adorama.com\/alc\/10-influential-documentary-filmmakers\/","title":{"rendered":"10 Influential Documentary Filmmakers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Documentary films do much more than entertain audiences. These years-in-the-making productions challenge the status quo, with documentary filmmakers helping viewers examine the world in a deep and eye-opening way. Documentary film subjects run the gamut, from nature to politics and crime to culture. And the best documentarians leverage all available tools to help share these stories, whether it\u2019s run-and-gun cameras<\/a> for action-packed shoots or creative lighting to direct the viewer\u2019s eye.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

While the industry is packed with talented creators, here are 10 influential documentary filmmakers to watch, whether you\u2019re an aspiring documentarian or on the hunt for a thought-provoking feature film.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

10 Influential Documentary Filmmakers You Need to Know<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

1. Jimmy Chin<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n
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