The End director Joshua Oppenheimer reflects on the dangerous qualities of hope and how his new approach to the musical carries on the themes at the core of his documentaries like The Act of Killing.
Nearly a decade ago, Joshua Oppenheimer accompanied a Central Asian oil tycoon on a shopping trip for a doomsday bunker. Oppenheimer, an acclaimed documentarian, wondered about the emotional ...
Joshua Oppenheimer's new film, The End, is a post-apocalyptic musical starring Tilda Swinton, Michael Shannon, and George MacKay as a family living in a bunker bankrolled by a former oilman played ...
Read more: Joshua Oppenheimer on 'The Act of Killing,' reconciliation It all sounds a bit like a Mad Libs. Oppenheimer, 50, a deeply thoughtful interviewee, explains that the theme in all his work ...
Following up on his acclaimed first documentary on the Indonesian genocide of 1965, filmmaker Joshua Oppenheimer has released a companion feature, "The Look of Silence," which is competing for ...
For the extraordinary 2012 documentary “The Act of Killing“, filmmaker Joshua Oppenheimer encouraged participants in the Indonesian death-squad killings of 1965 to reenact their murders of ...
Joshua Oppenheimer wasn’t planning on making his narrative feature debut about the end of the world — and he certainly didn’t think it would be a musical. And yet, eight years after the idea ...
Part end-of-days fairy tale, part family drama and, most unexpectedly, part song-and-dance musical, this debut dramatic feature from American-born, Denmark-based filmmaker Joshua Oppenheimer is ...
VISIONARY film-maker Joshua Oppenheimer has made a worthy sequel to his Oscar-nominated documentary The Act of Killing, which exposes the consequences of a society ...
Opening in theaters on December 6th in limited release is ‘The End,’ directed by Joshua Oppenheimer (‘The Act of Killing’), and starring Michael Shannon, Tilda Swinton, George MacKay ...