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Great Speeches from a Dying World

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David Fear Time Out 02/11/2009
3/6
The film's success in giving the voiceless a platform balances out Phillips's more precocious and pretentious flourishes. Go to Full Review Stephen Holden New York Times 02/11/2009
3/5
Great Speeches From a Dying World is an unsettling documentary portrait gallery of nine homeless people living on the streets of Seattle. Go to Full Review Nicolas Rapold Village Voice 02/11/2009
In a sense, Phillips's mission is a variation on the tradition of semi-orchestrated socially conscious documentary that stretches back through Lionel Rogosin's On the Bowery and beyond. Go to Full Review Avi Offer NYC Movie Guru 02/14/2009
7.25/10
Doesn't solve the issue of homelessness, but at least it captivates your heart by humanizing homeless people and by giving them a voice. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

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02/12/2009 [b]"Extra-ordinaire"[/b] See more Read all reviews
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Linas Phillips

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Director
Linas Phillips