Errol Morris makes `Fog of War' crystal clear

Errol Morris makes `Fog of War' crystal clear

(EXCERPT) McNamara has no regrets about his role, By Mark Feeney The
Boston Globe

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- Asked about filmmakers he admires, Errol Morris
sits back in an armchair in his office and names David Lynch,
Frederick Wiseman, Robert Bresson, Terry Zwigoff. Then he stops,
realizing just how eclectic the list is becoming.

What all four have in common, Morris explains, is that they've created
"an eccentric, idiosyncratic body of work."

Couldn't Morris also be described that way?

"Yeah," he says, a smile spreading over his face. "It would be nice."

Inevitable, or inescapable, is more like it.

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