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Source: NYT

7-30-14

Robert Drew, Cinema Verite Documentarian, Dies at 90

Filmmaker Robert Drew mastered the intimate, spontaneous style known as cinema verite and schooled a generation of influential directors .

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Robert Drew, Cinema Verite Documentarian, Dies at 90