Peter Scarlet Quotes on Movies (2 Quotes)

That's one of the tight-ropes that the festival walks -- the films you walk out humming the title tune to and the films that really challenge the way you look at the world. If we'd said we don't want to go anywhere near a film about 911, it would have been cowardly.

Technology is a big part of it. The really unprecedented example to me is 'The War Tapes' directed by Deborah Scranton, in which the soldiers themselves are making the film, showing what is going on and what they're going through. You can sense the dissatisfaction among the soldiers. After that, the recent news that generals are criticizing the war plan doesn't come as a big surprise.