Jimmy 2000, my scientology movie 2015 and louis therouxs weird weekends 1998. Under the knife tweet in california, where you can be whatever and whomever you want at the flick of knife and a few thousand dollars, louis attempts to get under the skin of extreme plastic surgery. The collection weird weekends when louis met jimmy when louis met ann widdecombe when louis met chris eubank. Like no other he manages to strike the balance between getting involved with and close to his topics and making sure he keeps enough distance to guarantee his neutrality and independence. Louis theroux weird weekends s01e06 televangelists. Nov 20, 2017 released in 2012, the film was nominated for the best documentary feature at the academy awards and won a number of accolades including the bafta for best documentary. Aug 19, 2016 as our love for louis theroux grows daily, we have revisited some of our favourite theroux docos and graciously share them with you to spread the louis love. A new trailer and uk release date for louis therouxs upcoming documentary film my scientology movie have been released. The third programme aired on 7 october 2007, louis theroux. Under the knife full english full movie louis theroux. One word that stands out when you see what people have said about louis theroux after he has interviewed them is how naive he presents himself when he asks them questions, which quickly becomes apparent when you watch him in his many documentaries.
Louis theroux weird weekends s01e10 demolition derby. In light of the unmasking of jimmy savile as a predatory sex offender, and 15 years on from the bbc documentary when louis met jimmy, louis theroux sets out to understand how a man who was at the centre of british entertainment and charitable fundraising for decades was able to get away with a long litany of crimes. Filmed mostly in the usa, in the programme, louis himself ends up getting liposuction. This is autisme louis theroux by inges kattehjem on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them. Oct 03, 2007 the uploader has not made this video available in your country.
Heroin town 1 3 louis theroux embeds himself in an. Offera etter savile and the first 90minute episode of this television series is about jimmy savile, institutionalized coverups, and societys desperate. On this occasion though, louis also undergoes a procedure himself to experience it firsthand. Louis theroux says he will visit tiger king star joe exotic in. If anyone else decided to have surgery as part of a film about plastic surgery i would be very cynical and assume the worst but i think louis theroux is unlikely to be accused of cheap tricks or gimmicks. In this stopmotion short film, a bird raised by mice begins to question where she belongs and sets off on a daring journey of selfdiscovery. If anyone else decided to have surgery as part of a film about plastic surgery i. Following up on his 2007 documentary, louis theroux returns to topeka, kan. Discover book depositorys huge selection of louis theroux books online. Louis theroux, the best documentarymaker of our timeanytime, has some recommendations for anyone who considers themselves a documentary enthusiast the first, he said, is joshua oppenheimers the act of killing. Heroin town 1 3 louis theroux embeds himself in an american community devastated by heroin abuse. Theroux told mamamia he often finds himself thinking about the act of killing, which explores the individuals who perpetrated mass murder in indonesia in 196566. He has received two british academy television awards and a royal television society television award. There are two documentaries louis theroux says everyone.
The most hated family in america 2007 similarly to louis theroux. Louis theroux reveals casual sex and prostitution still. Dec 17, 2016 sign in to like videos, comment, and subscribe. Im louis theroux, here to discuss my scientology movie. He has received two british academy television awards and a royal television society television award born in singapore to an english mother and american father writer paul theroux, theroux moved with his family to london when he. Louis theroux pulls back the folds of plastic america and gets under the skin of the plastic surgery patients that crowd the clinics of beverly hills. He is a writer and producer, known for when louis met. Under the knife is a tv documentary written and presented by louis theroux about the people and doctors involved in plastic surgery operations. See clips from louis theroux s weird weekends and the when louis met series. Louis theroux has said that the thing that shocks him the most after years of documentary filmmaking is casual sex and sex that is paid for. In his own words and with the aid of video fragments he will shed a light on his style, technique and vision. Its amazing how louis is under the knife and hes still in journalistic mode.
Bbcs louis theroux masterclass his style, technique and. British documentary film maker louis theroux has a unique style. Louis meets an eccentric cosmetic surgeon as he investigates image obsession in california the birthplace of plastic surgery. Under the knife 2007 louis theroux gets under the skin of the plastic surgery patients of beverly hills. Louis visits las vegas to explore the citys most famous pastime and meet key players on both sides of the gambling tables. He has been married to nancy strang since july 7, 2012. Louistheroux 112 points 1 points 114 points 2 years ago people sometimes forget that the phelps clan preach that god hates fags, not that they do themselves. Under the knife 1h documentary tv movie 7 october 2007 louis theroux gets under the skin of the plastic surgery patients of beverly hills. Louis theroux says he will visit tiger king star joe exotic in prison the. See clips from louis therouxs weird weekends and the when louis met series. Louis theroux s3 americas most hated family in crisis. On 10 october there is a special screening of the film followed by an evening with louis theroux, broadcast live from the royal festival hall to participating cinemas.
Engaging but not as sharp and insightful as theroux at his best. Louis therouxs 6 best documentaries madman entertainment. Behind bars aired on january 2008, saw louis immerse himself in san quentin prison by exploring the relationships between. I was held up at knife point in panama, did ayahuasca in the amazon, and climbed 15,000 feet over the chilean andes.
Louis theroux was born on may 20, 1970 in singapore as louis sebastian theroux. Under the knife full movie watch online louis theroux. Louis theroux all the latest news and updates the sun. News corp is a network of leading companies in the worlds of diversified media, news, education, and information services. Offera etter savile and the first 90minute episode of this television series is about jimmy savile, institutionalized coverups, and societys desperate need to. Im much too indecisive and changeable to be able to nail down a definitive list. In fresno, california, louis theroux was hanging with his new friends, kevin and wiggle. Released in 2012, the film was nominated for the best documentary feature at the academy awards and won a number of accolades. Under the knife, saw theroux follow patients having cosmetic surgery in california before receiving liposuction himself. They could be pretty civil away from the pickets and when they werent holding the signs.
What words would you use to describe louis therouxs questioning style. The uploader has not made this video available in your country. Louis theroux documentary recommendations for everyone to watch. My scientology movie, in this bbc special theroux explores the religious group known as the westboro baptist church. Louis explores the stringent measures california imposes on convicted sex offenders, even after they have served their time. Sep 19, 2019 discover book depositorys huge selection of louis theroux books online. What words would you use to describe louis theroux s questioning style. Born in singapore on may 20, 1970, theroux is best known for his involvement in bbc. Louis theroux, jimmy savile, ann widdecombe, david frost, michael ancram, steven norris, lance price, rita widdecombe, chris eubank, jeremy clarkson, alicia kerr, geoffrey oconnor, kate townsend, louis theroux, stuart cabb, will. He said he felt guilt about taking a cosmetic shortcut to physical improvement, as if hed somehow lost a little part of himself.
Jimmy 2000, my scientology movie 2015 and louis theroux s weird weekends 1998. Louis theroux, jimmy savile, ann widdecombe, david frost, michael ancram, steven norris, lance price, rita widdecombe, chris eubank, jeremy clarkson, alicia kerr, geoffrey oconnor, kate townsend. Louis theroux visits the infamous phelps family, who picket the funerals of iraq war vets as a protest against an america that condones homosexuality. Wtf that woman looked miserable in the beginning and at the end. This is a page dedicated to all of louis therouxs documentaries and all the controversial aspects that he covers. See louis taking a tour of paul daniels magic warehouse, being shown how to hypnotise a date, and training to become the next big wrestling star. Louis theroux gets under the skin of the plastic surgery patients of beverly hills. The three years since walking the americas, i was almost taken out by a bacterial infection, needed seven months to recover, then walked europe, north africa, across turkey and into georgia.
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