Louis Theroux: Docs That Made Me
“Louis Theroux reveals his favourite documentaries.”
2018•17m•8.0•Released
Documentary
Renowned documentarian Louis Theroux dived into the BBC Archives and selected his favourite documentaries. Each of them had an impact on Louis and explains why he chose the documentaries and how they have inspired his work.. Covering a range of styles - some vérité-driven, others told more through interview - but in all of them you see life at its most raw, its most strange and therefore its most human.
Languages
English
Studio
BBC
Cast
Louis Theroux
Self
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