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Director:
Craig Saddlemire
Writer:
Craig Saddlemire (writer)
Genre:
Documentary more
Plot:
This feature acts as a mass media survival guide for the informed citizen, describing the forces that shape our mainstream media system -- politics... more | add synopsis
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Cast

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Scott Beibin ... Himself
Noam Chomsky ... Himself
Penny Lane ... Herself
Charles Nero ... Himself
Craig Saddlemire ... Narrator
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Additional Details

Runtime:
USA:78 min
Country:
USA
Language:
English
Color:
Color (NTSC Color)
Aspect Ratio:
1.33 : 1 more
Certification:
USA:Not Rated
Filming Locations:
Albany, New York, USA more

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Smart. Sharp. And, Insightful., 19 czerwiec 2006
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Author: winthorp_1 from United States

"De-Interlaced" is an engaging, fast-paced meditation on the shifting mechanics of media literacy, political subterfuge, and national policy. Filmed primarily in Southern Maine, with additional footage from the eastern sea board, "De-Interlaced" addresses a number of compelling issues related to public television, low-income policy, and social awareness. More than just a compelling thought-piece of policy initiative,"De-Interlaced" is one of many powerful new films taking up the grassroots revolution to bring about a much needed change. Filled with insightful interviews by media experts, university professors, local advocates, protesters, and giant fuzzy animals beating each other to a pulp, "De-interlaced" incorporates a stylish narrative prose with fantastic camera-work, sobering archive footage, and a hypnotic, original score to grab its viewers, and keep them glued in their seats, thinking. - And thinking. ...And Thinking. "De-Interlaced" is a fabulous film of social change and public awareness. If you're at all interested in life outside of your own front door, this is the film for you. - Find it and WATCH IT! It's terrific.

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