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China Blue: The Cost of New Jeans

Started by tomwatson · 11 months ago

I’ll be honest, as a political blogger I rarely find documentary films on political subjects successful. I rarely see the level of nuance, persuasion, and emotional pull in the works of Michael Moore and Robert Greenwald that I’d like to see, even if I find their wor ... Continue reading »

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  • Tom Watson

    2 years ago

    Nice post Matt - there's real "art" in documentary film-making, in telling the story, creating that story arc, etc. As you said, "powerful." This is one I have to see...
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  • Brendan Tween

    2 years ago

    Wow, that kind of review makes this a must-see. I completely agree with you on the matter of documentary film - I enjoy them but also find them lacking in substance. That's sort of necessary these days, we crave entertainment not education.
    Thanks for the tip though, I think this one will be great!
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  • Mrs. Credit

    2 years ago

    I agree that not all documentary films are successful. Such kind of films are shown everywhere in order to explain people some topics and bring the real examples. So, they should be interesting and of good quality.
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  • Factory Automation

    1 month ago

    documentaries are really amazing especially if the topic is really interesting , i have read lots of documentaries before and i learned a lot from some of it.this post of yours is really informative. kep up the good work.
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  • blake's bondage restraints

    1 month ago

    Documentaries are strikingly powerful, and they never fail in to feed our curiosity with their strong transparency. Especially if it tackles very significant subjects such as politics, health, and eco-friendly awareness.
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  • group health insurance

    4 weeks ago

    Well watching documentaries gives some certain facts about whats really happening in the real world, this are really useful in terms of learning something new.
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  • moving companies boston

    3 weeks ago

    some topics and bring the real examples. So, they should be documentaries gives some certain facts about whats really happening in the real world, this are really useful in terms of learning something..
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  • Rumah Dijual

    6 days ago

    we must admit that china industry has been invading many countries. we who live in developing country doesn't really care much about the products quality as long as they are cheap.
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