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Michael Francis Moore (born April 23, 1954) is an American film director, producer, screenwriter, and author. Moore's work frequently addresses various social, political, and economic topics. He first became publicly known for his award-winning debut documentary Roger & Me, a scathing look at the downfall of the automotive industry in 1980s ...
Copenhagen International Documentary Festival - CPH:DOX: 2003 Copenhagen: Denmark: Development Film Festival: 2005 Chennai: India: DMZ International Documentary Film Festival: 2009 Gyeonggi-do: South Korea: Doc LA - Los Angeles Documentary Film Festival: 2010 Los Angeles, California: United States: Doc NYC: 2010 New York City: United States ...
Logo for the 4th annual DWIFF. The Detroit Windsor International Film Festival (DWIFF), which ran from 2008 to 2012, was a publicly attended film festival held each June in the Detroit–Windsor region, with events taking place in both Detroit, Michigan, and Windsor, Ontario.
Roger & Me is a 1989 American documentary film written, produced, directed by, and starring Michael Moore, in his directorial debut.Moore portrays the regional economic impact of General Motors CEO Roger Smith's action of closing several auto plants in his hometown of Flint, Michigan, reducing GM's employees in that area from 80,000 in 1978 to about 50,000 in 1992. [4]
Freep Film Festival's 2022 lineup is stacked with Michigan-connected documentaries. Detroit Free Press. Detroit Free Press staff. March 28, 2022 at 5:55 PM. People enter for the showing of the ...
Theatre Bizarre. 967 W. State Fair Road, Detroit, MI (1999–2009); The Fillmore Detroit (2010); Detroit Masonic Temple (2011). Theatre Bizarre is an annual Halloween masquerade staged at the Detroit Masonic Temple. The event takes up eight of the building's sixteen floors. The performers include local and national music acts, burlesque dancers ...
Ruth Charlotte Ellis (July 23, 1899 – October 5, 2000) was an African-American woman known for being an LGBT rights activist and the oldest surviving open lesbian at the age of 101. Her life is celebrated in Yvonne Welbon 's documentary film Living With Pride: Ruth C. Ellis @ 100. [1]
Box office. $17.4 million [3] Capitalism: A Love Story is a 2009 American documentary film directed, written by, and starring Michael Moore. The film centers on the 2007–2008 financial crisis and the recovery stimulus, while putting forward an indictment of the then-current economic order in the United States and of unfettered capitalism in ...