| Era | Characteristics | Notable Examples | |------|----------------|------------------| | | Promotional “making of” shorts; studio-controlled narratives. | The March of Time series | | 1960s–1980s | Cinéma vérité access; auteur-driven making-of docs. | The Making of ‘The Godfather’ (1971, TV), Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker’s Apocalypse (1991) | | 1990s | Rise of DVD special features; indie film docs. | The Wonderful, Horrible Life of Leni Riefenstahl (1993), American Movie (1999) | | 2000s | Theatrical releases for docu-dramas; critical industry exposés. | Lost in La Mancha (2002), Project Greenlight (2001–2015) | | 2010s–present | Streaming boom; true crime & abuse investigations; platform-produced docs. | Making a Murderer (2015), The Last Dance (2020), Quiet on Set (2024) |
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