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Right-wing cable news and “conservative” talk radio attract older Americans like graying moths to an angry flame. But why would someone who was either apolitical or a Democrat in younger days become addicted to conservative talk shows in their twilight years? Filmmaker Jen Senko wondered how her WWII veteran and Kennedy Democrat father had been transformed into a Fox News fanatic, suddenly and inexplicably railing against minorities, homosexuals, poor people, and Democrats. Using her dad as an entertaining example, Senko pulls back the curtain to expose the tools and tricks of the wizards behind the right-wing media revolution. And in discovering what happened to him, Senko reveals the all-too-chilling bigger picture of what’s happening behind-the-scenes to influence our national discourse.

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Traverse City Film Festival 2015, Cinequest Film Festival 2016

Opening in New York at Cinema Village and Los Angeles at the Laemmle Music Hall, Friday March 18

“A timely and thought-provoking portrait of the soulscape of America with its rage, lack of civility, and right-wing media machinations.”