In jen senkos award winning documentary, the brainwashing of my dad, she, looks at the rise of rightwing media through the lens of her father who changed from an open minded, nonpolitical democrat to an angry, rightwing fanatic after his discovery of talk radio on a lengthened commute to work. The brainwashing of my dad documentary posts facebook. Apr 11, 2016 the zombies in jen senkos documentary, the brainwashing of my dad, arise in the wake of inflammatory rhetoric used by the likes of talk radios rush limbaugh and bill oreilly of fox news. Nov 23, 2018 director of the brainwashing of my dad reveals how to save your loved ones from fox news by november 23, 2018 november 23, 2018 written by chauncey devega salon november 23, 2018 november. The brainwashing of my dad matthew modine dvd for sale. Brainwashing of my dad seeks to unravel the history and impact of rightwing media. The brainwashing of my dad official trailer 1 2016 matthew modine decumentary hd. The brainwashing of my dad documentary trailer please visit. Sometimes its as simple as you cant schedule someone you want to. The truth behind the rightwing media machine that changed a father and the nation. If one had to describe a typical trump supporter it would be a white american man who was angry. Throughout, senko peppers the film with others who share similar stories of having noticed a change within family members after prolonged exposure to. Best to worst 2016 a list of 42 titles created 10 mar 2016 temp 777 a list of 46 titles created 27 feb 2019 ive seen a list of 2235 titles created 14 aug 2011.
And my first documentary for this season is an amazing exacting look at the origins and history of the rightwing corruption of social and political discourse in america. Senkos ninetyminute film examines the techniques and effects of rightwing media on listeners, viewers, and readers, and especially on the film makers. The brainwashing of my dad is a 2015 documentary film directed by jen senko about her fathers transformation from a nonpolitical democrat into a political republican. Mar 05, 2016 the brainwashing of my dad, by jen senko. The brainwashing of my dad official trailer 1 2016. The rise of donald trump has confounded the country. Senkos ninetyminute film examines the techniques and effects of rightwing media on listeners, viewers, and readers, and especially on the film. During these difficult times, we wanted to make the brainwashing of my dad even more accessible to as many people as possible while stuck at home, so were running an election year special from now until tuesday, november 3. Mar 25, 2016 the brainwashing of my dad features animations by the academy awardnominated animator bill plympton courtesy of jen senko if youve ever wondered how the fox news channel came to have such an. Watch the brainwashing of my dad online vimeo on demand. The brainwashing of my dad it was quite interesting. Jen senko is raising funds for the brainwashing of my dad documentary on kickstarter. The brainwashing of my dad documentary project video thumbnail. The film was mostly funded by a kickstarter campaign.
Knowing the facts and the history contained in this extremely wellresearched documentary, which analyzes the media and politics from 1959 to the present, is the only way we are going to recover from the disinformation, lies, and propaganda perpetuated by the socalled news media and which has resulted in the erosion of our. Brainwashing of my dad seeks to unravel the history and. Plympton just completed several animated sequences, and the poster art, for a new political documentary called the brainwashing of my dad. My mom is brainwashing me to hate my dad and new stepmom. The brainwashing of my dad official trailer 2016 rightwing media documentary hd. The brainwashing of my dad directed by jen senko documentary 1h 30m. But why would someone who was either apolitical or a democrat in younger days become addicted to conservative talk shows in their. Senate schedules 6 simultaneous hearings on cabinet nominees and triplebooks those hearings with trumps first press conference in months and an aca budget vote, effectively preventing any concentrated coverage or protest. This is the brainwashing of my dad official trailer by jen senko on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them. The brainwashing of my dad documentary by jen senko kickstarter. Jen senko, filmmaker of the brainwashing of my dad. My stepmom has been the best thing to happen to me and my dad. It paints an insightful, compelling picture of an undeniable phenomenon, one which is clearly familiar to many in the united states.
Trailer for the documentary the brainwashing of my dad as filmmaker, jen senko, tries to understand the transformation of her father from a non political, lifelong democrat to an angry, rightwing fanatic, she uncovers the forces behind the media that changed him completely. The angry tones on fox, perpetuate anger in the viewer. Filmmaker jen senko explores the rise and popularity of conservative media by profiling her own father, a mostly apolitical democrat who. Mar 17, 2016 rightwing cable news and conservative talk radio attract older americans like graying moths to an angry flame. This video is an outtake from my interview with jen senko, documentary filmmaker. Released march 18th, 2016, the brainwashing of my dad stars jen senko, matthew modine the movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 35 min, and received a score of out of 100 on metacritic, which.
Her new film, the brainwashing of my dad premieres on march 18, 2016. Rightwing cable news and conservative talk radio attract older americans like graying moths to an angry flame. I felt genuinely educated by much of it, and in a post2016 world, this doc has grown only more relevant. The truth behind the rightwing media machine that changed a fatherand divided the nation. Rightwing cable news and conservative talk radio attract. Director of the brainwashing of my dad reveals how to. The brainwashing of my dad 2016 filmmaker jen senko explores the rise of rightwing media through the lens of her own father, a mostly apolitical democrat who became an angry, rightwing fanatic after his discovery of talk radio on a lengthened commute to work. The brainwashing of my dad originally posted by crovax. The brainwashing of my dad documentary by jen senko. If you watch the film, youll see something you may not expect. Let me introduce you to the koch brothers and their father, fred, infamous john birch society founding member. The brainwashing of my dad was hillary clinton crazy when she spoke of the vast rightwing conspiracy, responsible for the relentless and costly attacks against her husband, president billl clinton filmmaker jen senko tries to understand the transformation of her father from a nonpolitical, lifelong democrat to an angry, rightwing fanatic. The brainwashing of my dad features animations by the academy awardnominated animator bill plympton courtesy of jen senko if youve ever wondered how the fox news channel came to have such an. Best to worst 2016 a list of 42 titles created 10 mar 2016 temp 777.
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By activating, you agree that you want to enable cloud technology to access your xfinity stream subscription on additional supported devices like computers and tablets, as well as the tv connected to your settop dvr via comcasts network. Mar 01, 2016 the brainwashing of my dad examines the trend beginning with its roots in the 60s. Director of the brainwashing of my dad reveals how to save your loved ones from fox news by november 23, 2018 november 23, 2018 written by chauncey devega salon november 23, 2018 november. The brainwashing of my dad 2015 directed by jennifer senko. A filmmaker explores the radical change of her once democratic father to an angry rightwing fanatic. The brainwashing of my dad official trailer on vimeo. Mccarthyism spawning the thought that the bad guys werent just in china and the soviet union, but they were in our homeland, our neighborhoods and our own government. Jun 24, 2018 this is a massively important film that i encourage everyone to watch. A lot of people, especially on the liberal side of the spectrum. The story behind the rightwing media machine that changed a father and divided the nation. The brainwashing of my dad jen senko matthew modine jen senko 2016 filmmaker jen senko examines how the media influenced her father to switch from democrat to conservative. Me and her hang out almost every weekend seeing a movie, going 2 a game, even something as simple as biking together while my dad works. Jen senko, a documentary filmmaker, looks at the rise of rightwing media through the lens of her wwii vet father who changed from a lifelong, nonpolitical democrat to an angry, rightwing fanatic after his discovery of talk radio on a lengthened commute to work. The brainwashing of my dad is currently in limited theatrical release.
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