Bedtime Stories From The Axis Of Evil

Bedtime Stories From The Axis Of Evil

2011
28min

Through beautiful childlike dioramas and vivid bedtime stories, director Vibeke Bryld complicates George W. Bush’s simple-minded characterization of North Korea, Iran and Iraq. By illuminating the universal ritual of instilling a sense of morality, justice and beauty through story, these moments, illustrative of the love between parent and child, undercut the facile rhetoric of political agitation.

Bedtime Stories From The Axis Of Evil

Storyline

Through beautiful childlike dioramas and vivid bedtime stories, director Vibeke Bryld complicates George W. Bush’s simple-minded characterization of North Korea, Iran and Iraq. By illuminating the universal ritual of instilling a sense of morality, justice and beauty through story, these moments, illustrative of the love between parent and child, undercut the facile rhetoric of political agitation.
    Released
    November 2011
    Runtime
    28min
    Director
    Budget
    $500
    Status
    Released
    Language
    English
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