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Tag Archives: Hot Docs
The Big Sellout (Der Grosse Ausverkauf)
The Big Sellout (Der Grosse Ausverkauf) (Director: Florian Opitz, Germany, 2006): Beautifully shot on film, The Big Sellout is yet another strong political documentary, this one on the theme of privatization. Since privatization is a keystone of neoliberal economic policy … Continue reading
Posted in Documentaries, Film Festivals, Hot Docs
Tagged #hotdocs07, bolivia, Documentaries, economics, germany, globalization, Hot Docs, philippines, politics, privatization, southafrica, uk
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¿¡Revolución!?
¿¡Revolución!? (Director: Charles Gervais, Canada, 2007): A few years ago, I saw a documentary about Venezuelan president Hugo Chavez called The Revolution Will Not Be Televised. The filmmakers actually captured the events of a 48-hour-long coup in 2002, and I … Continue reading
Posted in Documentaries, Film Festivals, Hot Docs
Tagged #hotdocs07, chavez, Documentaries, Hot Docs, politics, venezuela
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Without The King
Without The King (Director: Michael Skolnik, USA, 2007): Swaziland has a population of just over a million people, and 42.6% of them are HIV positive, the highest infection rate in the world. In addition, more than half the population live … Continue reading
Posted in Documentaries, Film Festivals, Hot Docs
Tagged #hotdocs07, Documentaries, Hot Docs, politics, swaziland
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Protagonist
Protagonist (Director: Jessica Yu, USA, 2007): I am SO tired right now, but I’m also glad that I made the effort to see this film. This was my third film of the day, and I had a gap of about … Continue reading
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Tagged #hotdocs07, Documentaries, euripides, fathers-and-sons, Hot Docs, manhood, puppets
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Billy the Kid
Billy the Kid (Director: Jennifer Venditti, USA, 2007): I’d heard good things about this film when I was at South by Southwest a few weeks ago, but had no idea what it was about. The titular Billy is Billy Price, … Continue reading
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Tagged #hotdocs07, adolescence, Documentaries, Hot Docs
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