Controversies
Originally released in 2014. Controversies is a documentary film. directed by Ryan McKenna. At just 17 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
In the 1980s, the popular Action Line talk show was a colourful record of Winnipeg caller reactions to hot-button issues of the day. Using archival audio as a formal foundation (with host Peter Warren’s voice removed), McKenna carefully composes monochromatic portraits of Winnipegers as stark silent listeners, while voices from the past illuminate how much and little has changed in Canada’s gateway to the West.
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Controversies about?
In the 1980s, the popular Action Line talk show was a colourful record of Winnipeg caller reactions to hot-button issues of the day. Using archival audio as a formal foundation (with host Peter War...
Who directed Controversies?
Controversies was directed by Ryan McKenna.
How long is Controversies?
Controversies has a runtime of 0 hours and 17 minutes (17 minutes total).
When was Controversies released?
Controversies was released on April 27, 2014 in theaters.