Tag Archives: Mike Taibbi

Hollywood's scorn for mere facts

By hnn

Three of this year’s best picture contenders were based on real events – but just how accurate were their portrayals and what responsibility does a filmmaker have to tell the truth? NBC’s Mike Taibbi reports. [Discusses Argo, Lincoln, and Zero Dark Thirty.]

Source:
NBC

Source URL:
http://www.nbcnews.com/id/21134540/vp/50897849#50897849

Date:
2-31-13

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Source: FULL ARTICLE at History News Network – George Mason University

Hollywood's indifference to history

By hnn

Three of this year’s best picture contenders were based on real events – but just how accurate were their portrayals and what responsibility does a filmmaker have to tell the truth? NBC’s Mike Taibbi reports. [Discusses Argo, Lincoln, and Zero Dark Thirty.]

Source:
NBC

Source URL:
http://www.nbcnews.com/id/21134540/vp/50897849#50897849

Date:
2-31-13

…read more
Source: FULL ARTICLE at History News Network – George Mason University