An admirable and sometimes totally compelling look at government on the local level, "State Government" is also too much for its own good.
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05/29/08
State Legislature (2008)
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Runtime: 3 hrs 37 mins
Synopsis: Legendary doc director Frederick Wiseman (TITICUT FOLLIES) examines the government through this in-depth look at the Idaho Legislature. Though it clocks in at more than three and a half hours, STATE LEGISLATURE is an engrossing picture of a day in the life of the state lawmakers.... [More]
Genre: Education/General Interest
Director: Frederick Wiseman
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An impeccably constructed illustration in depth, ceaselessly alert and cumulatively profound.
02/20/08
As Wiseman's first film in his 40-year career to deal overtly with literal political matters, State Legislature stands apart.
02/29/08
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