The Yes Men Fix the World
| The Yes Men Fix the World | |
|---|---|
 Promotional film poster | |
| Directed by | Andy Bichlbaum Mike Bonanno Kurt Engfehr |
| Produced by | Doro Bachrach Patrice Barrat Ruth Charny Alan Hayling Laura Nix Jess Search Amy Sommer Juliette Timsit |
| Starring | Andy Bichlbaum Mike Bonanno Reggie Watts |
| Edited by | Dan Ollman |
| Music by | Neel Murgai Noisola |
| Distributed by | HBO |
Release date |
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Running time | 87 minutes P2P Edition: 96 minutes |
| Countries | United States United Kingdom France |
| Language | English |
The Yes Men Fix the World is a 2009 English language documentary film about the culture jamming exploits of The Yes Men. The film premiered in New York City and Los Angeles on October 23, 2009 and in other U.S. cities beginning on October 30. Due to the movie being sued by United States Chamber of Commerce, a special edition of the movie is distributed through bittorrent through VODO and other prominent torrent sites like The Pirate Bay and EZTV.[1][2]
The film documents the following projects:
- Dow Chemical and Bhopal
- ExxonMobil Vivoleum
- Halliburton Survivaball
- HUD and post-Katrina public housing
- The New York Times hopeful future edition
Cultural references
- British hard rock band, Neuronspoiler featured footage from the film in the music video for the song Words, Words, Words from their 2010 E.P., No One's Safe.[3]
References
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2010-07-25. Retrieved 2013-08-14.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help)CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) — The Yes Men Fix the World Peer-to-Peer Edition - ^ "'Yes Men' Use BitTorrent To Avoid Censorship". torrentfreak.com. July 23, 2010.
- ^ Neuronspoiler - Words, Words, Words Music Video on YouTube
External links
- The Yes Men Fix the World - Peer to Peer Edition Free video download at Internet Archive
- The Yes Men Fix the World at IMDb
- The Yes Men Fix the World: In New Film — video report by Democracy Now!
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