Reverend Billy and the Church of Stop Shopping
Synopsis
Reverend Billy, a.k.a. Bill Talen, is an actor/performance artist and a leading figure within the anti-globalization movement. His work combines the ideas of social and political change with the means of theater arts to counteract our media-laden culture. The film follows the Reverend's "shopping interventions/actions" into cultural dead zones such as Starbucks, Disney and the New York University construction site at Poe House.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
August 1, 2002
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Dietmar Post
- Original Title
- Reverend Billy and the Church of Stop Shopping
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Dietmar Post
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Dietmar Post
Director
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What is Reverend Billy and the Church of Stop Shopping about?
Reverend Billy, a.k.a. Bill Talen, is an actor/performance artist and a leading figure within the anti-globalization movement. His work combines the ideas of social and political change with the means of theater arts to counteract our media-laden culture. The film follows the Reverend's "shopping interventions/actions" into cultural dead zones such as Starbucks, Disney and the New York University construction site at Poe House.
Who directed Reverend Billy and the Church of Stop Shopping?
Reverend Billy and the Church of Stop Shopping was directed by Dietmar Post.
Who stars in Reverend Billy and the Church of Stop Shopping?
The principal cast of Reverend Billy and the Church of Stop Shopping includes Reverend Billy.
When was Reverend Billy and the Church of Stop Shopping released and how long is it?
Reverend Billy and the Church of Stop Shopping was released in 2002 with a total runtime of 1h 0m.