John Grierson Quote

We believe that the cinema's capacity for getting around, for observing and selecting from life itself can be exploited in a new and vital art form


Grierson on Documentary (ed. Univ of California Press, 1966)


We believe that the cinema's capacity for getting around, for observing and selecting from life itself can be exploited in a new and vital art form

We believe that the cinema's capacity for getting around, for observing and selecting from life itself can be exploited in a new and vital art form

We believe that the cinema's capacity for getting around, for observing and selecting from life itself can be exploited in a new and vital art form

We believe that the cinema's capacity for getting around, for observing and selecting from life itself can be exploited in a new and vital art form