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When, on September 2007, peaceful Buddhist monks led a massive uprising against Burma's military regime, Burma suddenly returned to the world stage. Foreign TV crews were banned from entering the country. "Joshua," a young video journalist of 27, and his crew worked undercover to counter the military regimes propaganda and keep the world informed about the state of affairs inside the closed country.... See Full Description
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Art/Foreign, Documentary and Politics/Religion |
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| Running Time: |
1 hr. 24 min. |
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| Release Date: |
May 20th, 2009 (limited) |
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| MPAA Rating: |
Not Rated |
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| Distributors: |
Oscilloscope Pictures, HBO Documentary Films
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$50,436 |
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
N/A
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Hollywood Reporter, Daniel Eagan
"A chilling look at the monks' uprising inside Burma in 2007." Full Review...
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New York Post, V.A. Musetto
"The news footage, so powerful on its own, needs no enhancement. The dramatized scenes only slow the film's momentum." Full Review...
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