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  • Dancing with Dictators: The Story of the Last Foreign Publisher in Burma (2011)
  • 80 min | Documentary, Crime, History
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Dancing with Dictators: The Story of the Last Foreign Publisher in Burma (2011)
80 min | Documentary, Crime, History
DANCING WITH DICTATORS is a film about Burma and the battle for control of a newspaper. Central to the story is Australian publisher Ross Dunkley who owns The Myanmar Times. Like all media in Myanmar the newspaper is heavily censored. The ...See moreDANCING WITH DICTATORS is a film about Burma and the battle for control of a newspaper. Central to the story is Australian publisher Ross Dunkley who owns The Myanmar Times. Like all media in Myanmar the newspaper is heavily censored. The government has forced a 51% partner on Dunkley and after the first election in 20 years their enmity explodes. Dunkley is arrested and imprisoned as his Immigration charges turn into a sexual smear campaign. His partner takes control and the government moves towards ending any foreign ownership of the Burmese media. Written by Anonymous See less
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Director
Hugh Piper
Writer
Hugh Piper
Producer
Helen Barrow
Composer
Guy Gross
Cinematographer
Helen Barrow
Editor
Suresh Ayyar
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Nov 2011 (Australia)

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