Quotes about the Filmmakers

ABOUT PETE POSTLETHWAITE

Stephen Spielberg: “The greatest actor in the world”

ABOUT FRANNY ARMSTRONG

International Documentary Magazine: "A beacon to the grassroots filmmaking community."

DVD Outsider (UK): “When Franny Armstrong is being discussed as one of the key documentary film-makers of our generation, you can say you were in there at the start."

Marmalade Magazine (UK): "Not as fat or as hairy as Michael Moore but Franny Armstrong is more than capable of scaling his inspirational heights of achievement."

Channel 4: “Inspiring… insatiable… revolutionary… your hero”

ABOUT McLIBEL & DROWNED OUT

Seattle Times: “An irresistible David and Goliath tale...you can't help but cheer along” (McLibel)

San Francisco Weekly: “Truly, hilariously dramatic” (McLibel)

The Observer: “Instructive, exciting and often hilarious.... first-rate” (McLibel)

Channel 4: “More rousing than anything Hollywood could come up with” (McLibel)

Sunday Times: “The sort of film Michael Moore probably thinks he makes” (McLibel)

BBC: “Edge of the seat stuff. Terrific”  (McLibel)

Time Out: “Angry, compassionate, disturbing and yet empowering”  (Drowned Out)

San Francisco festival jury: “Both taut political essay and enormously moving plea”  (Drowned Out)

New Internationalist: “Quiet, fierce, beautiful”  (Drowned Out)

Bermuda Royal Gazette: “Documentaries rarely, if ever, come better than this”  (Drowned Out)