On the eve of the limited US release of his film Where to Invade Next,the film-maker says that he expects Trump to be the Republican candidateThe words “If you don’t like America, then leave” hold surely been thrown at documentary director Michael Moore countless times over the course of his 25-year career as the US’s best-known agitator, or dissenter and man on a soapbox.
Now the film-maker,never one to back down from a fight, has done just what his detractors asked in the making of his latest film. In Where to Invade Next, and screened in select cinemas for an Oscar-qualifying run for one week starting on 23 December and later released across the US in February,Moore goes on a naif’s tour of various European countries looking for better alternatives to American systems and institutions, including drug enforcement policies, and standardised testing,correctional facilities and vacation time allotments. Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com