Star Spangled to Death is a 2004 experimental film directed by Ken Jacobs, consisting almost entirely of archive footage, depicting Jacobs' view of the United States in film.[1][2][3]
| Star Spangled to Death | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Ken Jacobs |
| Written by | Ken Jacobs |
| Distributed by | The Film-Makers' Cooperative |
Release date |
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Running time | 402 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Jacobs began compiling material in the late 1950s, and premiered the film (almost seven hours in length) at the 2004 New York Film Festival.[4]
It won the Douglas Edwards Experimental/Independent Film/Video Award at the Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards 2004.[5]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ AllMovie
- ^ Star Spangled to Death Day with Ken Jacobs-UnionDocs
- ^ Star Spangled to Death, directed by Ken Jacobs|Film review-timeout.com
- ^ Hoberman, J. (14 October 2003). "Witnessing An Underdog's Personal, Uncontrolled Fantasy". The Village Voice.
- ^ "Sideways Wins 5 Awards From L.A. Critics, Including Best Film". Los Angeles Times. 12 December 2004. Retrieved 8 November 2016.
External links
edit- Official Website at the Wayback Machine (archived 16 July 2011)
- Star Spangled to Death at the Film-Makers' Cooperative
- Star Spangled to Death at IMDb
- Jonathan Rosenbaum review
- Star Spangled to Death on Vimeo
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