Weiner is a 2016 american fly on the wall political documentary film by josh kriegman and elyse steinberg about anthony weiner s campaign for mayor of. Apr 25, 2016 heres a trailer for weiner, about rep. Weiner is a baffled and sympathetic film, allowing weiner s manic charm to lull us into amnesia and humas quiet, almost sleepy poise to wake us up to political and emotional reality. Even when huma is taut and strained, there is something reassuring about her, something naturally composed.
Watch weiner starring anthony weiner in this documentary on directv. With the city of new york as a loud and bustling backdrop, this documentary charges through an increasingly baffling political campaign with unflinching clarity, humor, and pathos. While he did not do anything criminal, this film shows him to be the piece of trash he is. Anthony weiner s fall from grace and attempted political resurrection. Find out where weiner is streaming, if weiner is on netflix, and get news and updates, on decider. But its not long before history repeats itself and new sexting allegations leave weiner and his aides scrambling to contain the damage. Wienerdog is a 2016 american comedy film directed and written by todd solondz. A megjeleno oldalon lepj tovabb, majd vard meg a 10 masodpercet az oldalon, es a letoltes automatikusan elindul. In 1950s new york, a departmentstore clerk who dreams of a better life falls for an older, married woman.
With unprecedented access to anthony weiner, his family, and his campaign team as they mount his new york city mayoral campaign, the film documents the impending political meltdown of epic proportions. Weiner 2016 15 1h 36m political documentaries this documentary follows excongressman anthony weiner s run for new york city mayor and the sex scandals that derailed his political ambitions. Yet, he was an excellent politician, without a doubt a better candidate than the one i voted for. His wife huma seems lovely, and much of the movie consists of her looking as though she really, really wants to punch weiner in the face. Weiner watch a film trailer for weiner, a documentary about the politician anthony weiner, directed by josh kriegman and elyse steinberg. Jan 19, 2016 what weiner reveals about huma abedin. Aug 29, 2016 anthony weiner documentary trailer debuts amid his scandal the trailer for the upcoming documentary weiner, which gives an inside look at anthony weiner s campaign to become the mayor of new york. The new anthony weiner doc is an incredibly revealing look at his public meltdown. Sydney leathers, anthony weiners former sexting companion, watched the movie at home, by herself, with a. An examination of disgraced new york congressman anthony weiner s mayoral campaign and todays political landscape. Winner of the 2016 sundance grand jury prize for u. Weiner is a documentary directed by josh kriegman, elyse steinberg.
Its 20 and anthony weinerstill reeling from the sex scandal that ended his political career two years earlieris back in the spotlight as he mounts an audacious comeback campaign for new york city mayor. May 20, 2016 after initially lying about the sexted pictures, weiner came clean and resigned from congress. Download premium images you cant get anywhere else. As the movie opens, we have weiner in an interview chair, talking to the documentary makers. Weiner official trailer 1 2016 anthony weiner documentary. While watching weiner 2016 it is easy to forget that this is a realitybased documentary not a fictional sitcom or tragidrama. The events that unfolded during that campaign are al documented here including some seemingly honest pieces from weiner. Weiner is directed by josh kriegman and elyse steinberg and received its world premiere at the 2016 sundance film festival. As depicted in the film, weiner seems to think that running for mayor can.
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Anthony weiner was a fiery democrat in the house, pushing back. Weiner was released in 2016 on friday, may 20, 2016 in limited movie theaters. Weiner documentary chronicles a campaign meltdown kpbs. May 26, 2016 as a new yorker who voted in the mayoral election that is depicted in this film ahhh, if i had only known better.
The film shows the famous 2010 clip of weiners outraged rant on the floor of the u. But it may be the same reason why, earlier in the movie, he lets josh film him watching a video with glee of his appearance on a political show in which weiner and the host engage in a screaming. Weiner earned first place on the theater average chart, which is terrible news for me, because there are so many immature puns that i want to be using right now. The documentary follows congressman anthony weiner and his wife huma abedin. Directed by josh kriegman, elyse steinberg and starring, and. This documentary follows excongressman anthony weiners run for new york city mayor and the sex. Weiner is a politician who had a sexporninternet problem and it didnt disappear the minute he was publicly disgraced. Granted unfettered access to the candidate and his campaign, filmmakers josh kriegman and elyse steinberg capture a jawdropping, behindthescenes look at the political machine as it breaks down. Kattints a fenti letoltes gombra a weiner 2016 film letoltesehez. Its 20 and anthony weiner still reeling from the sex scandal that ended his political career two years earlier is back in the spotlight as he mounts an audacious comeback campaign for. Anthony weiner documentary trailer debuts amid his scandal. I had the same trepidation going into the screening for this film but instead left the theater having viewed a riveting, engrossing, expertly crafted documentary.
Entirely too much time is spent on her pathetic publicity grab, and fortunately it all falls flat. The way this film shows him using his child on election day as a prop and subjecting that poor child to the media circus created by poppa weiner s sexual addictions is simply disgusting. A college student starts to experience extreme seizures while studying at a university in oslo, norway. Wienerdog made its world premiere at the 2016 sundance film festival. At any rate, she left him after this film was released. Oct 28, 2016 theres never been a better time to watch the beguiling anthony weiner documentary weiner. This documentary follows ex congressman anthony weiners. Everything you need to know about weiner movie 2016. Whatever the reason, it makes for a very entertaining movie. Film weiner ini disutradarai oleh elyse steinber dan josh kriegman sedangkan untuk naskah skenarionya di tulis oleh eli b. If weiner was a scripted film it wouldnt be nearly as impressive.
The anthony weiner documentary is cringeinducing not. Weiner walks the line between political farce and personal tragedy. Weiner facing the microphones in a still from the documentary weiner. Apr 25, 2016 weiner official trailer 1 2016 anthony weiner documentary hd an examination of disgraced new york congressman anthony weiner s mayoral campaign and the landscape of todays political landscape. We really do think that the film is about more than just anthonys story and his scandal and the campaign, kriegman previously told. Anthony weiner, who tweeted a picture of his bulging undies, resigned under pressure, then ran for nyc mayor. Weiner is a 2016 american fly on the wall political documentary film by josh kriegman and elyse steinberg about anthony weiner s campaign for mayor of new york city during the 20 mayoral election contents. Eventually, the film becomes about weiner s enthusiasm and apparent. Its hardly hyperbole to say josh kriegman and elyse steinbergs documentary weiner is the most significant movie of 2016, though perhaps not in the way its filmmakers intended. What does the upcoming weiner documentary mean for hillary. Then in 20 he decided to stand as a mayoral candidate for new york. Its 20 and anthony weiner still reeling from the sex scandal that ended his political career two years earlier is back in the spotlight as he mounts an audacious comeback campaign for new york city mayor.
Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing weiner near you. In this stopmotion short film, a bird raised by mice begins to question where she belongs and sets off on a. May 20, 2016 what does the upcoming weiner documentary mean for hillary clinton. Released june 24th, 2016, wienerdog stars keaton nigel cooke, tracy letts, julie delpy, greta gerwig the r movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 27 min, and received a score of 66 out of 100 on. What begins as an unexpected comeback from a disgraced excongressman takes a sharp turn once weiner is forced to admit to new sexting allegations. This documentary follows excongressman anthony weiners. Congress over a healthcare bill for 911 first responders. May 20, 2016 the anthony weiner documentary is cringeinducing not that thats necessarily a bad thing. Find highquality weiner 2016 film stock photos and editorial news pictures from getty images.
Anthony weiners 20 mayoral campaign has been called extraordinary, witty, and one of the most provocative. An examination of disgraced new york congressman anthony weiner s mayoral campaign and the landscape of todays political landscape. Posted in rmovies by udukeboy14 529 points and 122 comments. With unprecedented access to anthony weiner, his family, and his campaign team as they mount his new york city. Published on apr 25, 2016 get a first look at the trailer for weiner, a documentary about former rep. Starring an ensemble cast led by ellen burstyn, kieran culkin, julie delpy, danny devito, greta gerwig, tracy letts, and zosia mamet, the film serves as a spinoff from solondzs 1995 film welcome to the dollhouse, which also features the character of dawn wiener. By turns shakespearean in its tragedy its clear that weiner and his inner circle have real political talent and christopher guestian in its comedic portrayal of what devolves into a waiting for guffman esque campaign, this is the perfect political film for our time.
The excerpt from the odonnell interview comes near the end of film, when. Prior to that, his reputation as a scrappy fighter for his congressional district was wellknown. However, rather than throw in the towel, he decided to try for a different area of politics. Theres never been a better time to watch the beguiling. You may think weiner, a documentary about the mans unsuccessful new york city mayoral run, will just be a series of been there, done that storytelling.
Weiner cast and crew cast photos and info fandango. Him and his wife gave film makers full access to then during the campaign period and the film premiered at the sundance film festival. Also sign me up for fanmail to get updates on all things movies. Jun 24, 2016 the film school section of wienerdog goes meta, similar to what solondz was up to in storytelling, addressing the critiques of his own work as well as his contempt for those who refuse to engage. There were 10 other movies released on the same date, including angry birds, the nice guys and neighbors 2. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing weiner program 7 near you. Revisiting the gripping political documentary weiner the atlantic. Weiner new directorsnew films film at lincoln center. Guarda 720p wienerdog film completo streaming ita 2016. At the end of the film weiner tells the filmmakers, i would. This film shows weiner s gigantic ego and utter lack of moral fiber. Many politicians have seen their careers careen off the tracks, but few instances have been captured so completely on film as the incisive and painfully funny weiner. With unrestricted access to anthony weiner s new york city mayoral campaign, this film reveals the human story behind the scenes of a highprofile political scandal as it unfolds, and offers an unfiltered look at how much todays politics is driven by an appetite for spectacle. It is a reminder that the media never misses a chance to film a frenzy even if they have to manipulate it.
Eric thayerreuters huma abedin struggles to contain her wayward husbands political implosion in a new documentary. Documentaries, political documentaries, biographical. A dachshund is taken in by a veterinary technician named dawn wiener greta gerwig, who soon sets off on a road trip. Congressman anthony weiner took a major hit to his political career when he found himself at the center of a sex scandal, and it seemed like it could be the end of his time as an elected official. This film captures the essence of the best and the worst of anthony weiner, told through the unflinching lens of the documentarian.
Rent weiner 2016 starring anthony weiner on dvd and bluray. Weiner the atlantic looks back at key cinematic moments in 2016, this time josh kriegman and elyse steinbergs documentary about the titular, doomed politician. Weiner is a 2016 american fly on the wall political documentary film by josh kriegman and. This documentary follows excongressman anthony weiner s run for new york city mayor and the sex scandals that derailed his political ambitions. Weiner can be one of the most effective orators, passionate about his city and its people. Jun 06, 2016 weiner documentary chronicles a campaign meltdown. This documentary follows excongressman anthony weiners run for new york city mayor and the sex scandals that derailed his political. Weiner official trailer 1 2016 anthony weiner documentary hd. Film weiner 2016 ini diproduksi oleh rumah produksi motto pictures dan di distributori oleh sundance selects, showtime network. The film gets unnecessarily sidetracked during a segment that features one of weiners phone sex relationships codenamed pineapple. Jan 24, 2016 weiner, a documentary following the collapse of anthony weiners new york mayoral campaign, premiered at the 2016 sundance film festival. Best 16 of 2016 the 16 best movies of 2016 that you can stream at home. Winner of the grand jury prize for documentary at sundance, this riveting film chronicles the new york city mayoral campaign of anthony. Weiner the documentary is a classic study of conceit.
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