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Jul 19, 2013 · Raw, terrifying, and painfully difficult to watch, The Act of Killing offers a haunting testament to the edifying, confrontational power of documentary cinema. Read Critics Reviews
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The film follows individuals who participated in the Indonesian mass killings of 1965–66, wherein alleged communists and people against the New Order regime were tortured and killed, with the killers, many becoming gangsters, still in power throughout the country.
May 24, 2013 · THE ACT OF KILLING Trailer - In Theaters July 19. Subscribe for our latest videos: http://bit.ly/DHFytsubIn this chilling and inventive documentary, executive produced by Errol Morris (The...
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Jul 17, 2013 · Presenting a terrifying view of a hidden holocaust and a moral apocalypse in which the most basic humanities have become twisted beyond recognition, “The Act of Killing” is a towering ...
Soaked in blood and haunted by ghosts, The Act of Killing is not an easy watch at all. But it is an incredibly rewarding one; this truly is cinema at its most important.
Jan 9, 2020 · The surviving perpetrators, celebrated as heroes by the still-ruling regime that orchestrated the “ cleanse,” are invited by Oppenheimer to reenact their mass killings in the style of Hollywood movies they idolize — and from which they disturbingly drew inspiration. The uncanny result is a captivating and deeply troubling meditation on ...
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Watch movies and TV shows with a free trial on Apple TV+ Synopsis A documentary which challenges former Indonesian death-squad leaders to reenact their mass-killings in whichever cinematic genres they wish, including classic Hollywood crime scenarios and lavish musical numbers.
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