McLibel (film)
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McLibel | |
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Directed by | Franny Armstrong |
Produced by | Franny Armstrong |
Starring | Helen Steel David Morris Eric Schlosser Oliver Ford Davies |
Editing by | David G. Hill Gregers Sall |
Release date(s) | 2005 |
Running time | 50 minutes (TV) 85 minutes (feature) |
Language | English |
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McLibel is a 2005 documentary film directed by Franny Armstrong about the McLibel case. The film was produced in two versions: a 50 minute version for television, and an 85 minute feature length version for theatrical and DVD distribution.
The film consists mostly of interviews and stock news footage of the "McLibel two", David Morris and Helen Steel. They discuss various aspects of the trial and their own personal stories. Eric Schlosser, author of Fast Food Nation, also gives interviews. The film also includes readings of trial transcripts by actors.