SummaryThe cold war, the space race, and NASA’s moon landing are landmark events that defined an era. But they are also fodder for conspiracy theories. In Houston, We Have a Problem! filmmaker Žiga Virc adds new material to the discussion on both fronts. This intriguing docu-fiction explores the myth of the secret multi-billion-dollar deal behind Americ... Read More
Directed By:Ziga Virc
Written By:Bostjan Virc, Ziga Virc
Houston, We Have a Problem!
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Oct 11, 2016
40
It’s simply not about very much aside from lampooning the ease with which a canny storyteller (for such Virc undoubtedly is) can fabricate “truthiness” by co-opting the tropes and mechanisms that we all long ago accepted as the documentary norm.
Oct 11, 2016
30
The underlying point of this elaborate stunt is that modern audiences are all too willing to believe (and be manipulated by) anything sold in a familiar nonfiction package. No matter how valid that theory might be, there are surely more compelling ways to offer it than via a one-note, 88-minute-long joke.
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Production Company:
- HBO Europe
- Nukleus film
- RTV Slovenija
- Studio Virc
- Sutor Kolonko
- Westdeutscher Rundfunk (WDR)
Duration:1 h 28 m
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Awards
Slovene Film Festival
• 3 Wins & 3 Nominations
Karlovy Vary International Film Festival
• 1 Nomination
Zurich Film Festival
• 1 Nomination
