Slay the Dragon
End gerrymandering or democracy dies. We can stop it.
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DVD Details
- Encoding: Region 1 (USA & Canada)
- Released: July 7, 2020
- Originally Released: 2019
- Label: Magnolia Home Ent
Performers, Cast and Crew:
Starring | Katie Fahey | |
Directed by | Barak Goodman & Chris Durrance |
Entertainment Reviews:
This film is absolutely infuriating and it is must-see viewing.
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FilmWeek (KPCC - NPR Los Angeles)
[M]ost will learn something here, in a film that both follows the practice to its natural, dire conclusions and champions the ordinary citizens who have stepped up to fight against it.
Hollywood Reporter
Rating: 4.5/5 --
This is the best primer on political gerrymandering imaginable and should be mandatory viewing in grad school public policy symposiums and high school civics classes alike.
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Austin Chronicle
No fairy tale prince ever took on a more terrifying monster than the 'dragon' in this documentary about the massive Republican redistricting following Barack Obama's first Presidential election and the 2010 census.
RogerEbert.com
SLAY THE DRAGON is the most important political film of the year, and it may prove to be one of the key political films of the decade. It’s a documentary about gerrymandering...
Variety
It persuasively argues that the crisis never would have happened without gerrymandering, which had allowed legislators to shield themselves from voters’ wrath.
New York Times
Rating: B --
Use of animations here are sleek and unlike other docs feel entirely necessary in dissecting how neighbours on the opposite of the street can be divided by race, income, gender and any number of other factors....
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Product Description:
Co-directors and co-producers Barak Goodman and Chris Durrance's documentary examines the practice of gerrymandering in America. It shows how the redrawing of voting districts is tied to controversies such as the Flint water crisis and bathroom bills, while also spotlighting activists fighting to preserve democratic integrity.
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- Sales Rank: 106,641
- UPC: 876964016933
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