Check out the book F Is for Phony: Fake Documentary and Truth¹s Undoing, ed.
By Alex Juhasz and Jesse Lerner
https://www.upress.umn.edu/book-division/books/f-is-for-phony
And then all the films discussed in thereŠ
We did a screening once in conjunction with it that included No Lies, Land
Without Bread, and Marlon Fuentes¹ Bontoc Eulogy (1995).

Best regards,

Adam Hyman
Los Angeles Filmforum


On 6/6/19, 11:02 PM, "FrameWorks on behalf of Tim Halloran"
<[email protected] on behalf of [email protected]>
wrote:

> ...No Lies, (1973); Mitchell Block.
> 
> Most documentaries ³play with truth,² in some manner.
> 
> Sent from my iPad
> 
>>  On Jun 6, 2019, at 3:13 PM, Morgan Hoyle-Combs <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>  
>>  Hello all.
>>  
>>  I've asked this quite a few times already, but I'm still on the lookout for
>> films that question the concept of truth in documentaries or cinema. So far,
>> I've been able to favor "Megacities" by Michael Glawogger, "David Hotlzman's
>> Diary" by Jim McBride and "The stories we tell" by Sarah Polley. And yes,
>> I've watched F for Fake more than enough ;)
>>  
>>  I've also been getting into dissecting film and theater down to, for lack of
>> better terms, compound elements. I've been looking into the works of Bazin,
>> Kracauer and Metz and how they have explored the concept of spectatorship and
>> illusion within the realm of photography, film and sometimes theater.
>>  
>>  So anything that would focus on deconstructing truth or incorperate cinema
>> theory. In addition to diaries and essays, I'd also be open to film/video
>> installations/performances that share the same focus.
>>  
>>  M
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