Watch How Hollywood Has Recreated History's Most Iconic Moments

A side-by-side comparison of film and reality.

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Many of Hollywood‘s most successful films have been based around historic events. Films such as Selma, Jackie, Man on the Moon, La Vie En Rose and The Fighter have managed to artistically and accurately recreate iconic moments in history for our entertainment and education. In the three-minute video above by Vugar Efendi, we see a side-by-side comparison of film and reality, giving a glimpse of cinematography’s role in documenting and preserving history and its defining moments.

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