A love story, director michael moore turns his lens on one of the most contentious subjects in america. A love story, his latest documentary polemic about the iniquities of contemporar go to. Michael moore pours scorn on italian prime minister silvio berlusconi while promoting his new documentary, capitalism. An examination of the social costs of corporate interests pursuing profits at the expense of the public good. Filmmaker michael moore examines the impact of corporate dominance on the everyday lives of americans. A love story comes home to the issue hes been examining throughout his career. Aug 21, 2009 michael moore s next film explores the root causes of the global economic meltdown and takes a comical look at the corporate and political shenanigans that culminated in what moore has described. A love story critics consensus love him or hate him, capitalism captures michael moore in his muckraking element with all the moorecentric showmanship that entails. A love story, documentarian michael moore looks at americas recent financial crisis and proposes that it wasnt just caused by rampant profiteering by megacorporations and wall street he says that even the bailout created to save those banks represented more profiteering. Capitalism passionately incorporates elements from virtually all of moores past efforts, from poor health care and mass layoffs to the devastation of being evicted from ones home, giving it a cohesiveness that makes for a movie as inspiring and forceful as anything the director has done in his past. A love story for free in select cities oct 1, 2009 take a look at when and where you can see this new documentary, plus a. A love story sets out to examine the recent financial collapse. A love story examines the impact of corporate dominance on the everyday lives of americans and by default, the rest of the world.
Michael moore made himself a name with documentaries that are as entertaining as they are polemical bowling for columbine, fahrenheit 911. A love story is a 2009 american documentary film directed, written by, and starring michael moore. Oct 21, 2019 filmmaker michael moore examines the impact of corporate dominance on the everyday lives of americans. Topics covered include wall streets casino mentality, forprofit. The film centers on the late2000s financial crisis and the recovery stimulus, while putting forward an indictment of the thencurrent economic order in the united states and of unfettered capitalism in general.
Nov 20, 2014 please subscribe and share if you like the video. By returning to his roots, professional gadfly michael moore turns in one of his best films with capitalism. Michael moore looks at the global financial crisis and the u. A love story, i want audiences to get off the bench and become active. Michael moores smugness and selfaggrandizement sometimes works against his arguments, but the agitprop documentarian has a gift for provocation, and he knows how to simplify some would say oversimplify complicated political issues. As he travels from the heartland to the financial epicenter of new york and the halls of government in washington, moore delves into the price the country pays for its love of capitalism. Michael moore, william black, jimmy carter capitalism a love story 2009 full movie. And the biggest evil of all is the system of capitalism, according to moore. With both humor and outrage, the film explores the question. In some ways, lincoln center is a problematic venue for the new york debut of michael moores new film which concludes that capitalism is inherently evil. The iconoclastic moviemaker, michael moore, suddenly launched into a tirade against us newspaper publishers while promoting his latest film, capitalism. Sep 06, 2009 michael moore pours scorn on italian prime minister silvio berlusconi while promoting his new documentary, capitalism. Discovering a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or view the michael mooredirected movie via subscription can. Exactly one year and a day after the initial wall street bailout, michael moore sicko.
A love story is both the culmination of moores previous works and a look at what a more hopeful future could look like. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. In this film not the bank robbers are evil but the banks. In measured, judicious words, he speaks gravely to the camera. A love story will take a look at the global financial. He says citizens have a right to homes, jobs, education and health care. A love story is the latest film to bear the michael moore imprint, and is aimed squarely at the masters of the universe who brought the banking system to the edge of ruin last year.
An examination of the social costs of corporate interests. A love story, at the bellaire theater in bellaire, mich, on saturday, sept. Capitalism is evil you have to eliminate it from the. Michael moores documentary feature explores the root causes of the global economic meltdown and takes a comical look at the corporate and political. Moores thesis isnt merely that capitalism as we know it has to be reformed, but that capitalism as. Filmmaker michael moore explores corporate greed, the global economic meltdown, and their. He believes that capitalism is a system which claims to reward free enterprise but in fact rewards greed. Where to invade next 2015 unfavourably compared various aspects of daily life in other countriessuch as educational practices. A love story synopsis michael moore explores the economic meltdown and the bailout of private financial institutions. Michael moores new documentary comes billed as a tale of forbidden passion, charting a wild romance that flourished for decades before coming to a.
Michael moores didactic documentary style is actually a source of inspiration in capitalism. Sep 24, 2009 filmmaker michael moore answers questions following a press screening of his film, capitalism. Information about michael moores movies where to invade next, capitalism. More specifically, are they pissed off enough to give michael moore another hit with his latest piece of outrage porn, capitalism. A love story, his latest documentary polemic about the iniquities of contemporar go to the content go to the footer.
Moore tells us, is evil, and if his word isnt enough, he quotes two catholic priests who say that capitalism is sinful and immoral, as well as bishop gumbleton of detroit, who says that capitalism runs counter to the teaching of jesus. Filmmaker michael moore answers questions following a press screening of his film, capitalism. Watch capitalism a love story watch movies online free youtube. It is the ultimate quest of michael moore, to answer the question posed over his illustrious film career. Sep 22, 2009 in some ways, lincoln center is a problematic venue for the new york debut of michael moores new film which concludes that capitalism is inherently evil. The first thing that must be said is that it isnt really a love story. A love story movie trailer has premiered and presents the moore we all know and some of us love. Kevork djansezianappa photos m ichael moore has been accused of many.
Oct 06, 2009 veteran documentary filmmaker michael moores capitalism. Veteran documentary filmmaker michael moores capitalism. Michael moores next film explores the root causes of the global economic meltdown and takes a comical look at the corporate and political. Jul 09, 2009 michael moore s new documentary comes billed as a tale of forbidden passion, charting a wild romance that flourished for decades before coming to a crashing, calamitous end in the autumn of 2007. Moore asks the question what is the price that america pays for. A love story, is typically moorelike, for good and for ill.
Get youtube premium get youtube tv best of youtube music sports gaming. Michael moore s documentary feature explores the root causes of the global economic meltdown and takes a comical look at the corporate and political. Roger and me, michael moore returns to his roots by pulling back. Capitalism a love story trailer capitalism a love story.
Discovering a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or view the michael moore directed movie via subscription can. A love story for free in select cities oct 1, 2009 take a look at when and where you can see this new documentary, plus a message from the filmmaker himself. A love story 2009, moore took a critical look at the u. It belongs to franklin delano roosevelt, less than a year before his death, calling for a second bill of rights for americans. Michael moore seems to put his usual self important narcissism to one side in order to make probably his greatest film ever. Filmmaker michael moore explores corporate greed, the global economic meltdown, and their disastrous effect on american lives. Sep 30, 2009 in moments like that, moores capitalism. Pics target is less capitalism qua capitalism than the banking. This film, which explores the history of incongruence between american capitalism and democracy, is evidently a culmination of moores lifetime of research into this topic. From the moment his ironically lilting voice appears. Official website of the academyaward winning filmmaker and bestselling author, michael moore. The film moves from middle america, to the halls of power in washington, to the global financial epicenter in manhattan. Exactly one year and a day after the initial wall street bailout, michael moore sicko, fahrenheit 911 looks at the global financial crisis and the.
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