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 s documentary feature explores the root causes of the global economic meltdown and takes a comical look at the corporate and political. With both humor and outrage, the film explores the question. 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. 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 loudest voice in michael moores latest film speaks to us from the grave. This october brings us the, um, triumphant return of michael moore to theatres with his formerly unnamed capitalism.
A love story, is typically moorelike, for good and for ill. Official website of the academyaward winning filmmaker and bestselling author, michael moore. 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. A love story, director michael moore turns his lens on one of the most contentious subjects in america today. Discovering a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or view the michael moore directed movie via subscription can. It belongs to franklin delano roosevelt, less than a year before his death, calling for a second bill of rights for americans. Michael moore made himself a name with documentaries that are as entertaining as they are polemical bowling for columbine, fahrenheit 911. 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. Veteran documentary filmmaker michael moores capitalism. Capitalism a love story trailer capitalism a love story. 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. Moore asks the question what is the price that america pays for.
A love story comes home to the issue hes been examining throughout his career. An examination of the social costs of corporate interests. Michael moores documentary feature explores the root causes of the global economic meltdown and takes a comical look at the corporate and political. A love story, his latest documentary polemic about the iniquities of contemporar go to. The first thing that must be said is that it isnt really a love story. Capitalism is evil you have to eliminate it from the. The film moves from middle america, to the halls of power in washington, to the global financial epicenter in manhattan. He believes that capitalism is a system which claims to reward free enterprise but in fact rewards greed. Nov 20, 2014 please subscribe and share if you like the video. Michael moores didactic documentary style is actually a source of inspiration in capitalism. 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. Sep 30, 2009 in moments like that, moores capitalism. With michael moore, william black, jimmy carter, elijah cummings.
A love story synopsis michael moore explores the economic meltdown and the bailout of private financial institutions. A love story, director michael moore turns his lens on one of the most contentious subjects in america. Topics covered include wall streets casino mentality, forprofit. 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. 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.
From the moment his ironically lilting voice appears. A love story movie trailer has premiered and presents the moore we all know and some of us love. An examination of the social costs of corporate interests pursuing profits at the expense of the public good. A love story, at the bellaire theater in bellaire, mich, on saturday, sept. Michael moores new documentary comes billed as a tale of forbidden passion, charting a wild romance that flourished for decades before coming to a. Oct 21, 2019 filmmaker michael moore examines the impact of corporate dominance on the everyday lives of americans. A love story is both the culmination of moores previous works and a look at what a more hopeful future could look like. 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. Michael moores 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. Capitalism a love story trailer capitalism a love story movie trailer. The iconoclastic moviemaker, michael moore, suddenly launched into a tirade against us newspaper publishers while promoting his latest film, capitalism. Michael moores next film explores the root causes of the global economic meltdown and takes a comical look at the corporate and political. Michael moore looks at the global financial crisis and the u.
In measured, judicious words, he speaks gravely to the camera. 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. More specifically, are they pissed off enough to give michael moore another hit with his latest piece of outrage porn, capitalism. A love story examines the impact of corporate dominance on the everyday lives of americans and by default, the rest of the world. Moore asks the question what is the price that america pays for its love of capitalism. 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. 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, his latest documentary polemic about the iniquities of contemporar go to the content go to the footer.
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. 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. Filmmaker michael moore explores corporate greed, the global economic meltdown, and their disastrous effect on american lives. Sep 24, 2009 filmmaker michael moore answers questions following a press screening of his film, capitalism.
He says citizens have a right to homes, jobs, education and health care. In this film not the bank robbers are evil but the banks. A love story, i want audiences to get off the bench and become active. Discovering a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or view the michael mooredirected movie via subscription can. Michael moore, william black, jimmy carter capitalism a love story 2009 full movie. A love story is a 2009 american documentary film directed, written by, and starring michael moore. Information about michael moores movies where to invade next, capitalism. Filmmaker michael moore examines the impact of corporate dominance on the everyday lives of americans. Michael moore pours scorn on italian prime minister silvio berlusconi while promoting his new documentary, capitalism. 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. Pics target is less capitalism qua capitalism than the banking. 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. Michael moore seems to put his usual self important narcissism to one side in order to make probably his greatest film ever.
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. A love story will take a look at the global financial. But this time the culprit is much bigger than general motors, and the crime scene far wider than flint, michigan. A love story 2009, moore took a critical look at the u. His aim, he suggests, is a critique of the existing economic setup.
Filmmaker michael moore explores corporate greed, the global economic meltdown, and their. Exactly one year and a day after the initial wall street bailout, michael moore sicko. Sep 06, 2009 michael moore pours scorn on italian prime minister silvio berlusconi while promoting his new documentary, capitalism. Kevork djansezianappa photos m ichael moore has been accused of many. By returning to his roots, professional gadfly michael moore turns in one of his best films with capitalism. Where to invade next 2015 unfavourably compared various aspects of daily life in other countriessuch as educational practices. And the biggest evil of all is the system of capitalism, according to moore. Get youtube premium get youtube tv best of youtube music sports gaming.