Topic: Morgan Spurlock
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Director Morgan Spurlock readily admits the idea for his new documentary was a stroke of genius.The "Super Size Me" director convinced 15 companies to pay $1.5 million to fund his latest non-fiction film, opening in U.S. movie theaters ...
Super Size Me , is a documentary written, directed, and based off of the experiences of Morgan Spurlock . Spurlock eats only McDonald's food during this time period, and documents the results. His three meals a day consisted of eating every item ...
Morgan Spurlock is an American actor, producer, and director who is best known for his film Super Size Me and his tv show <a href=" He received a BFA from the Tisch School of the Arts in 1993 and worked as a ...
Super Size Me is the award-winning documentary by Morgan Spurlock, a man who woke one morning and decided to spend one month, 30 full days, eating nothing but fast food from McDonald's for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. But what elevates Super Size ...
When Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner's 2005 book Freakonomics debuted, the notion that standard economic analysis could explain social trends and phenomena like baby names and institutionalized cheating was at times nearly as startling as the findings themselves. But the ...
Films are just for entertainment or, at best, marvelling at artistic achievement - that's what movie magazines, television shows and advertising - would have us believe in any case. Once in a while, though, a film can be much more. It can ...
Oscar-winning director Oliver Stone's documentary, "South of the Border," on the new leftist turn in South America, highlights the Silverdocs Festival opening in Washington on Monday.Stone, known for Hollywood hits such as "Wall Street" and "Platoon," made the documentary based on interviews ...
Alright, I'll admit it: when I first sat down with Steve Levitt in the econ department at the University of Chicago back in 2003, and asked him to explain how economists use regression analyses to measure the impact of individual variables within ...
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Say what you will about Morgan Spurlock's fast and loose approach to the conventions of documentary filmmaking, but it's that cartoonishly self-satisfied everyman persona that ultimately redeems his soft social experiments. With Super Size Me and his similarly themed FX series 30 ...