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Punishment Park
1972
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3.6
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5.0
Punishment Park is told in the pseudo documentary style that defines most of the obscure body of work by British filmmaker Peter Watkins.
3.2
It is a polemic exercise between the Left and the Right, with no room for the middle point of view.
Sover
1.5
Watkins convincing cinema verite style contradicts what we know is an historical untruth
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4.5
an extraordinary film provocative, incendiary and deeply depressing. Go out of your way to see it and spread the word, while you still can without bei ..
Eye For Film
0.5
The most offensive of the recent Festival films I have seen to date.
OutWeek
4.5
The film is as widely applicable to our own factious state of the union as it was to that of America in the 1970s.
Not Coming
5.0
Punishment Park is seminal political cinema of the highest order.
The List
4.5
Shot in cinma vrit style and presented as pseudo documentary, its message is all the more powerful, resonating long after the credits have rolled.
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