Watch Postcard from Sun City, Arizona (2004) Online

Joshua Oppenheimer sets images of life in a retirement community in Arizona (as seen through television commercials) to a talk radio interview with a female convict extolling the benefits of her time on Sherriff Joe Arpaio's chain gang. It is two different kinds of sale jobs working at cross-purposes. Oppenheimer takes the luster off the idealistic advertising images through video distortion and electronic interference and cuts-up both the video and audio tracks until the weird poetry of the chain gang prisoner's lessons in life and death gives the commercial presentation a creepy disconnection from any kind of living ideal. It follows A BRIEF HISTORY OF PARADISE AS TOLD BY THE COCKROACHES and MARKET UPDATE as another sharp jab at consumerism as an illusory promise. Read More

Watch Postcard from Sun City, Arizona online. Featuring , Postcard from Sun City, Arizona is classified as Documentary and Comedy genre movie with an average rating across the web of 5. It is available for streaming online in the USA The movie was released on 2004. Postcard from Sun City, Arizona was directed by Joshua Oppenheimer. Read Less