This Divided State (2005)

- Directed by
- Steven Greenstreet
- Genre
- documentary film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Rating
- 7.5 of 10 from 17 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
This documentary follows the controversy at a Utah college after inviting Michael Moore to speak before the 2004 election. It shows students and community members clashing over free speech and political beliefs.
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What happens
This Divided State is a documentary film by first-time filmmaker Steven Greenstreet. It details the conflict that erupted at Utah Valley State College, now called Utah Valley University, when controversial liberal figure and documentarian Michael Moore was scheduled to come speak on campus shortly before the 2004 presidential election. The documentary explores rising political partisanship in the United States as Greenstreet examines the uproar from the students and community members and the subsequent debate surrounding the First Amendment. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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