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Which 1989 documentary by Errol Morris about murder uses novel cinematography techniques?
Answer
The Thin Blue Line
'The Thin Blue Line' uses stylized recreations and interviews to examine a Texas murder case. Errol Morris' innovative 'Interratron' camera technique creates intimate close-ups, pioneering a new documentary style.
💡 Did you know?
The Thin Blue Line led to the exoneration of Randall Adams, who had been wrongly convicted for the murder.
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