Essay Films in the Age of Trump
Some thoughts on John Walker’s Assholes, Fred Peabody’s The Corporate Coup d’État and Larry Weinstein’s Propaganda...
Some thoughts on John Walker’s Assholes, Fred Peabody’s The Corporate Coup d’État and Larry Weinstein’s Propaganda...
Assholes: A Theory is one of sixty-five international and homegrown films that have been confirmed for New Zealand's 14th annual Doc Edge Festival....
A quirky and unique documentary with its tongue firmly in cheek (solidified by the presence of John Cleese), Assholes: A Theory is quite literally a study of the personality trait of being an asshole....
While it’s impossible to screen every film in advance, Original-Cin’s veteran reviewers have seen some very good ones. And here, we offer a collection of snapshot reviews, plus a few we intend to see, and so should you....
Assholes: A Theory has been selected by The Star as one of the hottest picks for Hot Docs....
Assholes: A Theory is one of several offerings that could be worth a look at the 26th Hot Docs International Documentary Festival....
Using Aaron James’s 2012 book as a jumping-off point, Walker builds a mostly serious look at the preponderance of privileged, entitled jerks who bully their way to positions of dominance in Western society....
The 2019 edition of Hot Docs will feature a roster of guest subjects, along with 208 film directors who will be presenting their films and engaging in audience Q&As....
Assholes: A Theory is among a very impressive lineup of documentary films coming to Toronto for Hot Docs....
Assholes: A Theory enjoyed a sold-out screening for its World Premiere in Denmark at CPH:DOX (Copenhagen International Documentary Film Festival)....
A FEATURE DOCUMENTARY FROM JOHN WALKER
A JOHN WALKER PRODUCTION IN CO-PRODUCTION WITH THE NATIONAL FILM BOARD OF CANADA IN ASSOCIATION WITH DOCUMENTARY CHANNEL
CINEMATOGRAPHER PAUL MCCURDY EDITOR JEFF WARREN COMPOSER SANDY MOORE SOUND DESIGNER ALEX SALTER ANIMATOR RON MCDOUGALL LOCATION SOUND JIM RILLIE PRODUCERS ANN BERNIER ANNETTE CLARKE JOHN WALKER WRITTEN BY JOHN WALKER ROBERT SANDLER DIRECTED & NARRATED BY JOHN WALKER
A John Walker Production in co-production with the National Film Board of Canada in association with documentary Channel and Canada Media Fund, with the assistance of the Government of Nova Scotia, Nova Scotia Film & Television Production Incentive Fund, Telefilm Canada and the Rogers Group of Funds, through the Theatrical Documentary Program, Rogers Telefund and The Canadian Film or Video Film Tax Credit and developed with the assistance of Superchannel