Documentaries are not the only medium through which people have their worldviews successfully challenged. Some of us are more affected by storytelling. Good fiction, music and lyrics, poetry, and fairy tales can often pierce the depths of the psyche where facts and rational analysis fail.
For this reason, this month we are pleased to air the docudrama Operation Terror, written and produced by filmmaker Art Olivier, a former mayor of Bellflower, CA. This film tells a story, and does it well considering its low budget and that it was written and produced by a first-time filmmaker.
But don’t hold your breath for this film to reach the theaters. Although it is well-produced, each time Olivier’s staff revealed its content, the theaters suddenly lost interest. [Read more…]