The Yes Men
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The Yes Men (DVD)
Directed by: Chris Smith, Dan Ollman, Sarah Price
Starring: Andy Bichlbaum and Mike Bonanno
2004 has been quite a year for documentaries, and the reality craze is still going strong.Michael Moore has blown the doors wide open, and documentaries are getting moreattention now than ever before.But is the Michael Moore style of filmmaking really teaching people anything, or is it justa cheap form of lower/middle class revenge fantasy fulfillment?
I had heard about The Yes Men last year and right away I was envisioning a bunch of young, cockykids playing Jackass-style pranks on politicians… a political version of Punk’d if ...
