Forty years ago this country went down a rabbit hole in Vietnam and millions died. I fear we’re going down a rabbit hole once again – and if people can stop and think and reflect on some of the ideas and issues in this movie, perhaps I’ve done some damn good here!
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Listening to what people were saying wasn't even important. But it was important to look as if you were listening to what people were saying. Actually, listening to what people are saying, to me, interferes with looking as if you were listening to what people are saying.
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Birth: | 5th February, 1948 |
Nationality: | American |
Profession: | Film Director |
Errol Mark Morris was born in Hewlett, New York, USA. He is an American documentary film director. In 2003, his film The Fog of War: Eleven Lessons from the Life of Robert S. McNamara won the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature. He graduated in 1969 with a B.A. in history. His several films include: Gates of Heaven, Vernon, Florida, The Thin Blue Line, The Dark Wind, Fast, Cheap & Out of Control, Standard Operating Procedure, Tabloid, and The Unknown Known.
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