The Capote Tapes

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(2019) The Capote Tapes

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Director: Ebs Burnough
Producers:   Zara Akester, Holly Whiston, Ebs Burnough, Lawrence Elman

Newly discovered interviews with friends of Truman Capote made by Paris Review co-founder George Plimpton invigorate this fascinating documentary on the author (and socialite) behind Breakfast at Tiffany’s and In Cold Blood, while situating Capote in the 20th-century American literary canon.