#85. The House I Live In
Director: Eugene Jarecki
Producers: Jarecki and Melinda Shopsin
Distributor: Rights Available
The Gist: While the Iraq War rages, another war continues, unnoticed, barely reported, and yet it has taken more lives than the war, destroyed more families, orphaned more children, and, like the war, holds significant implications for the future of American society. America’s War on Drugs has deep roots in the country’s history.…(more)
List Worthy Reasons…: With solid samples such as The Trials of Henry Kissinger and Why We Fight in his filmography, it’ll be a nice change of pace for Eugene Jarecki, as he moves slightly off topic concentrating on those at the bottom, and not the top.
Release Date/Status?: Premiering in Park City this month in Sundance’s U.S Docu Comp, this should get picked up and shown theatrically if it carries the critical praise such as his 2005 film, Why We Fight.
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