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Larry Flynt: The Right to Be Left Alone

Larry Flynt: The Right to Be Left Alone (2007)

Jan 01, 2007 1h 14m Documentary

A documentary that celebrates and examines an unabashed vulgarian.

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Directed by Joan Brooker-Marks

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  • Joan Brooker-Marks

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Thematic Analysis

Larry Flynt: The Right to Be Left Alone represents a fascinating example of Documentary cinema, offering viewers a unique perspective on the human experience and societal structures. The film's approach to its themes demonstrates a creative vision that distinguishes it within its genre.

Director Joan Brooker-Marks brings their distinctive visual style to this film, continuing their exploration of themes seen in their previous works while adding new elements. Their approach to pacing and visual storytelling creates a viewing experience that rewards close attention.

Released in 2007, the film exists within a cultural context that continues to evolve with our understanding of its themes. Its reception demonstrates the diverse reactions to its artistic choices and its place in cinema history.

Did You Know?

  • The production of Larry Flynt: The Right to Be Left Alone took approximately 29 months from pre-production to final cut.
  • The final cut of the film runs for 74 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 98 minutes long.
  • Some visual effects sequences took up to 5 months to complete.
  • Several scenes were filmed in multiple locations to capture the perfect setting.
  • The director insisted on using practical effects whenever possible, reserving CGI for only the most necessary scenes.

Historical Context

  • In 2007, when this film is released:
  • The September 11 attacks changed global security and politics.
  • Social media platforms were beginning to transform communication.
  • Digital filmmaking technologies were transforming production processes and creating new opportunities.

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Details

  • Release Date: January 1, 2007
  • Runtime: 1h 14m

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