Oscilloscope Laboratories has picked up U.S. distribution rights IDFA and Sundance ’09 doc “Burma VJ” by Danish director Anders Ostergaard. The company plans a theatrical and non-theatrical release ...
Since the early days of Donald Trump’s political rise, mental health experts have argued over the ethics of diagnosing the once-and-wannabe-again POTUS from a distance. There is one stark precedent, ...
LONDON (Reuters) - A film documenting a group of clandestine reporters secretly filming the 2007 street protests in Myanmar and crackdown by the military junta hit cinemas in Britain this week to warm ...
Since the 1962 military coup that overthrew the elected government in Burma (now Myanmar), citizens there have been subjected to censorship and flagrant human rights abuses. But in 2007, when ...
LONDON — Anders Ostergaard’s “Burma VJ — Reporting From a Closed Country” took the top prize at the 11th Mumbai Film Festival of Documentary, Animation and Short Films, which wrapped Tuesday. The docu ...
In "Burma VJ," a half-seen young man says his name is Joshua, but, clearly, he has created the name for his own protection. He also represents others who, like him, have dared to film the brutal ...
It was pitchforks at the Bastille, muskets at Concord, Mass., and rocks at the Intifada. But in this age of instant dissemination, the cellphone video has become the revolutionary weapon of choice. We ...
Since 1962, Burma has been under the control of a military junta and has been one of the most isolated nations in the world. During an uprising in fall 2007, foreign press was expelled from the ...
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