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The Naked Truth

2009 · 84 min

A wry, talky documentary that watches an eccentric outsider poke at the machinery of politics and media, amusing but dry.

Overview
People respond on media objectivity and election law during Dr. Artur Stern's experimental run for president in 2007, Slovenia.

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How it feels

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Tone
  • satiricalstrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 1 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • politics
  • media
  • deception
  • power
  • identity
Places
  • single country house
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • documentary
  • true story
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour6
Realism9
Romance0
Tension3
Darkness3
Complexity5
Emotional weight4

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Details

Genres
documentary, comedy
Directed by
Vojko Anzeljc
Written by
Franci Kek, Vojko Anzeljc
Starring
Sašo Džukič, Franci Kek, Jasmina Ržen, Artur Štern, Danilo Turk
Runtime
84 min
Country
Slovenia
Languages
Slovenian

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