Changed Quote by Todd Phillips

Reality television hasn't killed documentaries, because there are so many great documentaries still being made, but it certainly has changed the landscape. There is…

— Todd Phillips

You see reality TV and it's not reality TV. It's contrived and everything is plotted and scripted nearly. Documentaries are the same and just…

— Ricky Gervais

Reality TV has ruined people's ability to watch documentary.

— David Farrier

The trend for documentaries will never go away, because everybody wants to learn about the world. The world is awful in parts, but there's…

— Daisy Ridley

Documentaries shouldn't just reflect the world: they should try and explain why reality is like it is.

— Adam Curtis

I think all documentaries leave out areas of people's lives. Which is good. There are areas that need not be explored.

— Alice Walker

Documentaries are a powerful and effective way of bridging the gap between worlds, breaking through to new audiences that wouldn't otherwise be engaged -…

— Olivia Wilde

Documentaries deal with people who live real, everyday lives. But if these people trusted us and told us the truth about their lives, it…

— Krzysztof Kieslowski

Reality TV killed the British television industry.

— Danny John-Jules

Documentaries are unpredictable. You never know what will turn up, and the drama occurs in real time. But if you listen to people, a…

— Cosima Spender

Documentary is reality. It shows the truth.

— Jackie Shroff

Many people have this memory of traditional TV documentary-making that aims to portray pure reality, and I just don't see that as the only…

— Alex Gibney