Michael Moore

Michael Moore's "Capitalism: A Love Story" hits the cinemas

Washington, October 4--The controversial movie maker Michael Moore of the Fahrenheit 9/11 fame is out with his new documentary "Capitalism: A Love Story", and it seems every bit as contentious as his former works.

Moore fears Capitalism movie will be his last

Moviemaker Michael Moore fears his new documentary Capitalism: A Love Story will be his last - because the footage will grossly offend the financiers who back his projects.

The director's latest venture is a scathing critique of America's Wall Street and lays bare capitalist greed amongst the country's bankers.

Moore is adamant he didn't let financial ties stand in the way of his expose, admitting many of the corporations which put up money for the film will be unhappy with the results.

He says, "Why would these companies give money to me, a guy who is diametrically opposed to everything they stand for? One of the beautiful flaws of capitalism is they will use the rope you give them to hang themselves, if you can make a buck.

Michael Moore’s latest documentary takes on capitalism

Venice, September 7 -- “Capitalism: A Love Story”, the latest two-hour offering from documentary maker Michael Moore, announces his battle against capitalism. And how!

Moore's doc to compete at Venice film fest

Venice -- Michael Moore's latest documentary, "Capitalism," is to screen in the official competition of the 66th Venice International Film Festival, organizers said.

Moore's previous films include "Sicko," "Fahrenheit 9/11" and "Bowling for Columbine."

The BBC said "Capitalism" is one of 23 movies vying for the coveted Golden Lion award at the festival, which is scheduled to run from Sept. 2-12.
Also set to compete at the event are Werner Herzog's remake of "The Bad Lieutenant," starring Nicolas Cage;

New Michael Moore flick focuses on economy

Beverly Hills, Calif. -- Overture Films and Paramount Vantage said Thursday Oscar-winner Michael Moore's new documentary feature will be released in the United States Oct. 2.

The companies said in a release the as-yet-untitled film will "explore the root causes of the global economic meltdown and take a comical look at the corporate and political shenanigans that culminated in what Moore has described as 'the biggest robbery in the history of this country' -- the massive transfer of U.S. taxpayer money to private financial institutions."