Yeah, the one at shoot who was talking about becoming one of the big stars when she was in no way the right look for that. Laut cine canal wurde dieser film im jahre 2008 freigegeben. Theroux has guarded access to the prison and the yard areas where he talks with prisoners about life inside, the divisions formed by race, the experiences of inmates new to the prison system as well as the various characters inside from transsexuals to gangbangers to white. The film was produced and directed by stuart cabb, and was first aired on bbc two on january 2008 reception. Louis theroux talks to prison guards about an incident on death row. Louis theroux is not short of subjects in the intimidating and confined world of san quentin prison. But therouxs shock at a code of honour that sees inmates bashed for transgressions such as for a.
What words would you use to describe louis theroux s questioning style. I agree that keeping them in behind the prison walls cost a lot of money which directly goes from our pockets in the form of taxes. The film was produced and directed by stuart cabb, and was first aired on bbc two on january 2008. Louis theroux and other directors on their favourite. Great video from bbc show louis theroux behind bars.
Louis talks to prison guards louis theroux behind bars. Jun 10, 2012 yeah, the one at shoot who was talking about becoming one of the big stars when she was in no way the right look for that. Never one to shy away from a gritty underbelly his new series dark states see him dive head first into human crises in three. Behind bars, in which louis spent two weeks in san quentin prison, a kind of battery farm for human miscreants. Louis meets afrikaner separatists who dream of building cultural enclaves in postapartheid south africa, including leader euga. Was a very interesting personality its a damn shame. Like no other he manages to strike the balance between getting involved with and close to his topics and making sure he keeps enough distance to guarantee his neutrality and independence. In twenty years of working, he has spent time with inmates at san quentin prison and miami jail. He is a writer and producer, known for when louis met. However what he does not have is a specific individual or group of individuals to specifically spend time with, bond with and coax out in the. The prisons racial segregation is explored, and the harsh consequences that follow interracial interactions. Bbcs louis theroux masterclass his style, technique and. In his own words and with the aid of video fragments he will shed a light on his style, technique and vision.
I heard she died from a drug overdose soon after being in the doco. Aug 19, 2016 louis behind bars 2008 for two weeks theroux explores the life of prisoners in one of americas most notorious prisons. May 24, 2010 louis theroux talks to prison guards about an incident on death row. Louis theroux was born on may 20, 1970 in singapore as louis sebastian theroux. Al brown, laura poitras, nick fraser, jonathan meades, nick mirsky, dawn porter and louis theroux mon 14 nov 2016 04. How do guards and criminals cope with everyday life, and each other. In particular i love all the documentaries done by louis theroux, i love the style of documentary that he gives. Outside san francisco is one of americas bigger jails san quentin where some of the most violent criminals are housed. Our top 5 louis theroux documentaries critics react to louis therouxs latest doc.
Louis theroux weird weekends s01e10 demolition derby. Contains some strong language and deals with adult themes. On 10 october there is a special screening of the film followed by an evening with louis theroux, broadcast live from the royal festival hall to. How louis theroux got in a scientology documentary slapfight. More information into the life of deborah lee worledge. I think sasha grey has given a lot of girls the impression if you just show up and do fucked up stuff you will end up in films tv, forgetting she is the only girl to. The thing that got me was when louis walked over to talk to the bible study group and talked to the guy who wouldnt say what he was in for blatantly kiddy fiddling and then the inmates had to drop to the floor because shots were fired. Louis spends time with gangs of fighthardened young men known as area boys, who wield real power on the streets of lagos, nigeria. You might like similar programs to this, shown below. In this 2008 documentary, theroux visits one of americas oldest and most notorious prisons, californias san quentin. The awardwinning louis theroux goes behind the bars of one of americas most notorious prisons, san quentin. Looking for documentaries similar to louis theroux. Famous for its death row, its main purpose is to contain over 3,000 convicted criminals, including murderers and sexual predators.
Louis therouxs 6 best documentaries madman entertainment. But we need to pay money to clean the country, the cities and the towns so that us and our children can travel and live. Great short video from bbc show louis theroux behind bars. Louis theroux pulls back the folds of plastic america and gets under the skin of the plastic surgery patients who crowd the clinics of beverly hills. Louis theroux is an awardwinning journalist and documentary film maker whose programmes are shown all over the world. In fresno, california, louis theroux was hanging with his new friends, kevin and wiggle. Oct 02, 2016 on 10 october there is a special screening of the film followed by an evening with louis theroux, broadcast live from the royal festival hall to participating cinemas. It was scary how quickly the chatty and sortof jovial atmosphere. Behind bars 2008 the most hated family in america 2007 louis theroux. Jan 14, 2008 but that it can have its drawbacks was illustrated by louis theroux. January 2008 louis goes inside californias san quentin state prison. There, he meets and speaks to serial murderers, gang members, atrisk inmates and guards. Louis theroux is an awardwinning journalist and documentary filmmaker whose programmes are shown all over the world. Behind bars 2008 01 2008 gb documentary 1h user score.
Louis theroux talks to inmates about the racial segregation in their prison. Racial segregation in san quentin prison louis theroux. Louis theroux journeys to limpopo province in south africa to join the holidaymakers who flock there to hunt big game. I like that he actually goes out to the locations he is documenting, physically asking questions, and in some cases going out with the familypolicing unit to. It sure wasnt funny here i thought it more a damning indictment of the american penal system there didnt seem to be any rehabilitation offered so the prisoners become institutionalised extremely quickly. Watch bare behind bars online free putlocker download. What words would you use to describe louis therouxs questioning style.
Louis goes inside californias san quentin one of americas most notorious prisons to meet serial murderers, gang members, at risk inmates and guards. Behind bars 2008 bbc notable documentarian louis theroux takes viewers into the san quentin state prison, one of the nations oldest maximum security prisons. Nov 14, 2016 al brown, laura poitras, nick fraser, jonathan meades, nick mirsky, dawn porter and louis theroux mon 14 nov 2016 04. One word that stands out when you see what people have said about louis theroux after he has interviewed them is how naive he presents himself when he asks them questions, which quickly becomes apparent when you watch him in his many documentaries. He has been married to nancy strang since july 7, 2012. For two weeks, theroux visits the san quentin state prison. Louis investigates san quentin, the oldest and most notorious maximum security prison in california and the only one with a death row. Louis theroux is back with a threepart treat for his many loyal fans. But that it can have its drawbacks was illustrated by louis theroux. Behind bars 2008 bbc notable documentarian louis theroux takes viewers into the san quentin state prison, one of the nations oldest. Behind bars is a television documentary written and presented by louis theroux about one of americas most notorious prisons, san quentin. Jimmy 2000, my scientology movie 2015 and louis therouxs weird weekends 1998.
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