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MOVIE REVIEW ASSIGNMENT

1. TITLE

‘BHUTTO’ YOU CAN’T MURDER A LEGACY

2. GENRE

Documentary/ Biography

3. DIRECTOR BACKGROUND

Duane Baughman Director/Producer

He is the owner and founder of the San Francisco based Yellow Pad productions. He also owns the nationally regarded political direct mail firm, The Baughman Company which is responsible for helping elect Michael R Bloomberg mayor of New York City and the historic presidential campaign of another barrier breaking woman, Hillary Clinton.

Johnny O’Hara Director and Writer

He is a writer director born and raised in New York City. He won the Sundance 2008 Audience Award for best documentary and as the writer of FUEL which was nominated also by the writers Guild of America for Best Documentary Screenplay back in 2009. His first book, Elvis and You was published by Penguin.

Mark Siegel Producer

He is a partner at Locke Lord Strategies and former Executive Director of the Democratic National Committee. He was a friend of Benazir Bhutto and also her speech writer for 25 years. He co-authored in her book “Reconciliation: Islam, Democracy and the West” just months before her death

4. CHARACTERS

 Benazir Bhutto –Two time Prime minister of Pakistan

 Zulfikar Bhutto – Benazir’s father and also one time Prime minister of Pakistan.

 Lusrat Bhutto – Benazir’s mother

 Murtaza Bhutto – Benazir’s brother

 Shahnawaz Bhutto – Benazir’s brother

 Sanam Bhutto – Benazir’s sister

 Asif Ali Zardani – Benazir’s husband

 Bilawal Bhutto – Benazir’s son and successor

 Bakhtawar Bhutto Zardani – Benazir’s daughter

 Aseefa Bhutto – Benazir’s daughter

 Pervez Musharraf – President and Political ally of Benazir’s

 General Muhammad Zia ul-Haf – Benazir’s Political opponent and also responsible for her father’s death

5. INTEVIEWEES

 Condoleezza Rice- Secretary of State

 Akbar Ahmed – PMP Pakistan Ambassador to the UK

 Tariq Ali – Author “The Cash of Fundamentalism”

 Kathleen Kennedy...