Sunday, May 28, 2006

THE REVOLUTION WILL NOT BE TELEVIZED



The Revolution will not be televised is a documentary about the US sponsored coup in Venezuela against elected president Hugo Chavez in 2002.

Click here to watch the movie in it's entirety - one hour, 14 minutes.

Some demo-
cracies are more equal than other demo-
cracies.

The best democracies are the ones that the economic elites and the corporate media have rigged.

Sometimes, a good documentary is all about being in the right place at the right time. It does not get much better for Kim Bartley and Donnacha O'Briain, who, in late 2001 began filming a documentary about Hugo Chavez, the controversial President of Venezuela. As they worked on their documentary, events in Venezuela reached a fever pitch and the duo was able to capture on film a coup from the perspective of the Chavez government. The footage is remarkable, especially given that actual events were so clouded by propaganda on both sides. What is clear is that this was a coup orchestrated with

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