Renegade director Oliver Stone at the Cannes Film Festival: 'The original JFK probably was the most controversial film of my career' Photo: Courtesy of Cannes Film Festival When director Oliver Stone first released JFK, starring Kevin Costner, he attracted a barrage of criticism over his support for the conspiracy theory that John F Kennedy was the victim of a plot involving Lyndon Jonson, the Mafia, the FBI and the CIA. He was pilloried for lack of research while one newspaper headlined its report as “Dallas in Wonderland”.
Stone, 30 years after the film was released, remains unrepentant and returns to the subject in a new documentary JFK Revisited: Through the Looking Glass, which was premiered at the Cannes Film Festival alongside a newly minted and longer director’s cut of his original take on the subject.
Oliver Stone: 'I don’t deliberately stir it up, you know. I go where my...
Stone, 30 years after the film was released, remains unrepentant and returns to the subject in a new documentary JFK Revisited: Through the Looking Glass, which was premiered at the Cannes Film Festival alongside a newly minted and longer director’s cut of his original take on the subject.
Oliver Stone: 'I don’t deliberately stir it up, you know. I go where my...
- 7/14/2021
- by Richard Mowe
- eyeforfilm.co.uk
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