Operation Filmmaker Critic Reviews

Metascore®:

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Based upon 5 Critic Reviews
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The Onion (A.V. Club) | Scott TobiasAdd Critic to Favorites

Operation Filmmaker takes a thrilling left turn from its original conceit, and Davenport does a nice job rolling with the punches.Read the full review

Boston Globe | Ty BurrAdd Critic to Favorites

It spreads the punishment around, from the executive suites of Hollywood to the mean streets of Baghdad. Everyone here comes out smelling bad - that's why the film's so good.Read the full review

Rolling Stone | Peter TraversAdd Critic to Favorites

This gut punch of a documentary will knock you for a loop. File it under "no good deed goes unpunished."Read the full review

Variety | Eddie CockrellAdd Critic to Favorites

Picture raises pithy questions sure to provoke animated discussions pro and con. Credit Davenport for a mostly unbiased presentation that presents her own disenchantment in a balanced manner.Read the full review

The New York Times | Manohla DargisAdd Critic to Favorites

Although Ms. Davenport pushes the analogy between this modest rescue operation with America’s invasion of Iraq a bit too forcefully, she nonetheless makes her point with persuasive, touching candor.Read the full review

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