Michael moore to post slacker uprising free sfgate. Michael moores newest movie slacker uprising is available for free download, the first major major film to be released in such a way, according to the associated press. Michael goes around speaking to the youth of america and tries to get a large voter turnout. Michael moores slacker uprising is an electionyear freebie for. Sep 05, 2008 michael moore, director of fahrenheit 911, has decided to put up for download his latest documentary. Olis blog watch michael moores new film slacker uprising for free.
Michael moore, director of fahrenheit 911, has decided to put up for download his latest documentary. The trailer for michael moores slacker uprising also known as captain mike across america. Michael moore to release slacker uprising for free online wired. Surely his next film could also make him as well as a distributing movie studio some serious cash. Michael explains his reason behind the free download. Download torrent file from here if you need a hand with bittorent, check out. It will be available for three weeks as a free download to north american residents, beginning sept. You can now sign up to stream, download, or burn a dvd of slacker uprising.
Hypernia is providing bandwidth and servers to host mpeg4 and divx versions of slacker uprising online, so you can burn a dvd or download the film to watch on your computer, xbox, or ps3. It had a onenightonly run at the michigan theater, where michael moore spoke briefly. Sep 23, 2008 slacker uprising, a record of the speaking tour with which he aimed to get the young democratic vote out for the 2004 presidential election, was today made available online, free of charge, to. Michael moore says he will release his next movie free online, the first major major film to be released in such a way, according to. Its not featured prominently in the apple tv top movies you may have to search for it, but its available now for anyone who. Michael moore has a new movie called slacker uprising out and hes giving it away for free. To stream, download, or burn a dvd of slacker uprising free of charge, visit here. This was the first major featurelength film by a noted director to debut for free via the internet. Micheal moore releasing latest film, slacker uprising. Sep 23, 2008 the verdict on michael moores slacker uprising live. I remember i was a junior when this happened, we were all shocked and. Slacker uprising by michael moore, distributed as a free download. Slacker uprising, a record of the speaking tour with which he aimed to get the young democratic vote out for the 2004 presidential election, was today made available online, free.
Slacker uprising by michael moore, distributed as a free. As promised a couple of weeks back, michael moores new documentary, slacker uprising, is available for viewing and download for free as of today at slackeruprising. Michael moore to release his new film online and for free. Slacker, 1991 american independent comedydrama movie. New york inspired by neil young and radiohead, michael moore will release his new film online and for free. The new film is being released to tie in with the upcoming presidential election in the states, and moore is offering his. It was also nominated for best short film and best actress for the lead robyn bradley at the genreblast. And again i marvel at his prowess in making captivating documentaries with a message you can call it propaganda, but thats okay. Slacker rising download from michael moore free samples by. This will be the first major featurelength film by a noted director to debut for free via the internet. Starting september 23, you can download his new film slacker uprising via.
Michael mooremmu new york inspired by neil young and radiohead, michael moore will release his new film online and for free. Moores latest slab of agitprop was released as a free download this morning but only if you live in the us or canada. Best short film and best actress for the lead robyn bradley at the genreblast film festival. The oscarwinning film maker has taken the unprecedented step of releasing slacker uprising as a free internet download as a means of mobilising voters ahead of novembers.
Lawyers representing slacker uprising s international rights holder have sent letters to download sites telling them to remove access to the movie, filesharing news site torrentfreak reported. It is the first time ever that a major featurelength film is debuting as a free download on the internet legally. But today moore announced hes releasing slacker uprising, his newest film, for free, online. His first film to premiere for free on the internet, slacker uprising, aka captain mike across america, documents michael moores attempt to influence the 2004 presidential election. Synecdoche, ny 2008 an education 2009 happygolucky 2008 fantastic mr. The film, slacker uprising, follows moores 62city tour during the 2004 election to rally young voters.
Moore last week released a paperback book called mikes election guide 2008. Slacker uprising features live performances or appearances by eddie vedder of pearl jam. The film was also made available free for online viewing and download on the lycos cinema platform as well as itunes and. Download michael moores new film for free open culture. Slacker rising download from michael moore free samples. Michael moores decision last week to release his film slacker uprising as a free download on the internet follows years of debate on how to unload the project, which was originally shot. But thats because i believe the choir needs a song to sing every now and then. As is part of his message, we are inundated with propaganda daily in a media that supports the powers that be, making sure their message is being spread far and wide. Michael moore offers slacker uprising free online scoop.
After michael moore encouraged everyone to download his latest movie slacker uprising for free and do what they like with it, lawyers working for him have sent a. These enticements filled basketball arenas and football stadiums every night on the slacker uprising tour. Watch michael moores new film slacker uprising for free in the uk. The first featurelength film by a major director to make its official premiere for free on the internet, slacker uprising finds moore giving up any hope for making a profit on the film which. Carrie and i didnt have a chance to even consider watching it until sunday evening, when she reluctantly agreed to finally watch it with me.
Sep 23, 2008 michael moore has released his latest film slacker uprising as a free download for anyone in the us or canada, with the video hosting and distribution being provided by our friends over at. Moore decided to make the film available for free download to north americas residents for 3 weeks, starting on september 23, 2008. An official announcement of the film is planned for friday. He is helped in this film by appearances from viggo mortenson, roseanne barr and joan baez. Michael moore weighs in to us election with freebie film. Michael moore releases latest political fulllength feature. Also on lycos, amazon, itunes, divx avi, mpeg4, bittorrent via hypernia, and dvd.
In a generous move, michael moore has announced he is offering his latest movie slacker uprising as a free download for his fans in the united states and canada on the film s official site in. The film will actually be available for download on september 32rd. View michael moores newest movie slacker uprising, online. The verdict on michael moores slacker uprising live. Michael moore, the political provocateur behind the films fahrenheit 911 and sicko, is releasing his new film, slacker uprising, as a free. Sep 06, 2008 in an unprecedented move, oscar winning director michael moore bowling for columbine,fahrenheit 911. You can also click here to request a free dvd of slacker uprising for. Sep 25, 2008 tweet share post michael moores slacker uprising has now been available for two days as a free download u. The move so far unsuccessful appears to contradict moores earlier comments saying the film was done entirely as a gift to my fans and to inspire. So i knew michael moores slacker uprising was going to be available for free download online, but i didnt know it was going to hit the itunes store. Michael moores slacker uprising is now available for free.
In this 2007 production, slacker uprising, moore joins the campaign trail in order to boost the awareness of the usa populace to the inadequacies and incompetencies of the george w. Slacker uprising, his most recent film, will be available as of september 23 for. Slacker uprising bittorrent takedown sent to dns provider. And no one is as willing to tackle our elected officials with the same tenacity. Its perhaps not the kind of movie that would have raked in millions of dollars anyway, but moore gives the lowdown on his free download gambit. And as for the other side, he gives them some screen time in slacker uprising. Rent slacker uprising 2007 on dvd and bluray dvd netflix. This is a very interesting documentary released as the 2008 election nears. Sep 23, 2008 courtesy of michael moore as a thank you to his fans and to promote voting in the upcoming election on november 4, 2008. Rent slacker uprising 2007 starring michael moore and eddie vedder on dvd and bluray. The 97minute film will be available for a highresolution, free download to any. Friends, as you may have heard, ive decided to make my new film, slacker uprising, available for free to everyone in the united states and canada.
With the promise of free ramen noodles and no politicians, thousands of. No matter what your opinion of him is, you have to admit that free movies are awesome. Much of slacker uprising consists of watching moore receive standing ovations or being lauded by his fans or cursed by his foes. Uninspired by senator kerry and the democrats, he went on a 62city tour to persuade nonvoters to do their civic duty. The film was also made available free for online viewing and download on. The free download is only available to those residing in the united states and canada. This way, the film can be portable as well as for home viewing. Michael moore to release slacker uprising for free online. The film, slacker uprising, follows moores 62city tour during the 2004 election to rally. At least thats how michael moore sees it, whose new movie, titled slacker uprising, will premiere on the net for free on september 23, followed by a. Slacker uprising features live performances or appearances by eddie vedder, roseanne barr. Michael moores new movie slacker uprising is about to become available to download for free from the official website. Ive been chomping at the bit to watch cloverfield since its been in my netflix queue, and after a slight delay, it arrived saturday.
A slacker is a person who procrastinates or is lazy slacker may also mean. The first featurelength film by a major director to make its official premiere for free on the internet, slacker uprising finds moore giving up any hope for making a. The only return any of us are hoping for is the largest turnout of young voters ever. Michael moore has decided to make his new film, slacker uprising.
One of the first things he talks about in slacker uprising. Slacker uprising, a michael moore recut version of his 2008 film captain mike across america 2008. Sep 05, 2008 surely his next film could also make him as well as a distributing movie studio some serious cash. Slacker uprising traces michael moores 62city tour of the swing states during the. Slacker uprising traces michael moores 62city tour of the swing states during the 2004 presidential election and records the thrilling and frightening response he received across the country. But today moore announced hes releasing slacker uprising, his newest film, for free. Moore offers the movie for free as a symbol of gratitude to his fans and also to celebrate his 20th anniversary in film making. In 2008, oscarwinning filmmaker michael moore decided to thank his many fans by giving them a download of his film slacker uprising for free. Michael moore has released his latest film slacker uprising as a free download for anyone in the us or canada, with the video hosting and distribution being provided by our friends over at. Sep 26, 2008 so i knew michael moores slacker uprising was going to be available for free download online, but i didnt know it was going to hit the itunes store. Sep 06, 2008 inspired by neil young and radiohead, michael moore will release his new film online and for free. Download michael moores new film slacker uprising for free. Michael moore offers slacker uprising free online tuesday, 23 september 2008, 2.
The film, slacker uprising, follows moores 62city tour during the 2004 election to. Moore hopes slacker uprising will help spur young people to vote this november. It will be available for three weeks as a free download to north american residents. This film, really isnt for anybody other than the choir, said moore. Slacker uprising 2008 rotten tomatoes movie trailers. The film, slacker uprising, follows moores 62city tour during. His short horror movie socket 2016 is now available at the nsi online short film festival. Traverse city, mi on september 23 at midnight, michael moores slacker uprising will be released online at it is the first featurelength film by a major director to be released for free over the internet, legally. Slacker uprising by michael moore, first free fulllength.
Flintarea native michael moore to release new film online. Michael moore has made slacker uprising, his new film, available for free download via the projects official website. It will be available beginning september 23 for three weeks as a free download to north american residents. The film documents moores 62city tour during the 2004. Nov 17, 2011 in 2008, oscarwinning filmmaker michael moore decided to thank his many fans by giving them a download of his film slacker uprising for free. Michael moore has announced that his next film, slacker uprising, will be released as a free online download through brave new films. Slacker uprising is the new film by michael moore and is available for a free download at starting september 23rd 2008. New michael moore fulllength movie slacker uprising. Michael moore releases latest political fulllength. In the about section of the site, moore offered two reasons for this free availability. The oscarwinning film maker has taken the unprecedented step of releasing slacker uprising as a free internet download as. Michael moore is getting wise to the virtues of freeopen culture. Lycos is providing free streaming of the film and an ondemand version.