What the fictional Black and White Ball documentary is likely based on is a 29-minute short documentary that the Maysles brothers made that same year about Truman Capote, titled A Visit With ...

The latest episode of Ryan Murphy’s new series, “Feud: Capote vs. the Swans,” recreates Truman Capote’s famous Black and White Ball, held at the Plaza Hotel in New York City in 1966. The ...