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Fantastic lies, an espn 30 for 30 documentary focusing on the 2006 case in which three duke university mens lacrosse players were charged with rape, only to have the charges dropped a year later, premieres sunday night at 9 p. With joe alleva, bradley bannon, bill bell, richard h. Fantastic lies lays out 2006 duke lacrosse rape case. Espn 30 for 30 s02e08 elway to marino hdtv x264crimson. How to watch espns 30 for 30 without cable cut the cord. Fantastic lies brings duke lacrosse scandal lessons back. Watch 30 for 30 season 3 episode 7 fantastic lies online now. Bilass strong opinions part of sundays 30 for 30 fantastic. A look back at the duke lacrosse false rape scandal. In fantastic lies, director marina zenovich delivers a powerful 30 for 30 documentary devoted to the duke lacrosse case.
A 10year retrospective of the duke lacrosse case, in which a party thrown by members of the. Mar 10, 2016 david greene talks to director marina zenovich about her documentary, fantastic lies, about the duke lacrosse rape trial. What happened there became a nightmare that changed lives, ruined careers and tarnished a schools reputation. Watch 30 for 30 online full episodes all seasons yidio. The documentary uses news footage and interviews to shed light on the allegations, press coverage, and legal proceedings surrounding the duke lacrosse case. Originally commissioned to celebrate espns 30th anniversary in 2009, the 30 for 30 series has grown to over ninety short films on all manner of sporting events and topics. A gripping, discomfiting 30 for 30 looks back at the 2006. Fantastic lies 2 30 for 30 yale basketball youtube.
Reviewed by lindsay parks pieper my thoughts on the duke lacrosse case have changed. Watch 30 for 30 online a series of originally just 30 documentary films on sports stories from espns first 30 years 19792009. Watch 30 for 30 online a series of originally just 30 documentary films on sports stories from espn s first 30 years 19792009. After the original thirty episodes, thirteen new episodes were released under the espn films presents name in 2011, before the 30 for 30 name was restored to the series. Espn is also great for new shows like the last dance. Espn documentary fantastic lies tackles duke lacrosse rape. What most struck me about the duke lacrosse story were the.
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Yet, it lacks so many of the qualities that typically are staples of some of the. Espn s new 30 for 30 documentary fantastic lies, premiering on sunday night, stops short of parading people who jumped to the wrong conclusions through the town square naked and yelling shame. Mar 10, 2016 courtesy of espn scheduled on the 10 th anniversary of the incident that triggered the duke lacrosse case, fantastic lies is an especially powerful espn 30 for 30 documentary, one. Wanted and desired returns to the events of that night and the investigation and trial that followed.
Fantastic lies 2016 out of 4 the duke lacross scandal is something that im sure most people watching this episode of 30 for 30 will remember. Its almost like front line but for sports journalists. Espn films 30 for 30 fantastic lies covering the 2006. Fantastic lies does what a lot of the documentaries in this series do, taking a cleareyed look at a group of people who were villains to some even before they were accused of any crime. Apr 21, 2016 director marina zenovich wades through some of these layers in the 30 for 30 film fantastic lies. Espn documentary fantastic lies tackles duke lacrosse. On march th, 2006, the duke university lacrosse team had a party. Larry bird and bill laimbeer have genuinely hated each other for over 30 years duration. A 10year retrospective on the 2006 duke lacrosse case in which three players were charged with rape, only to have all charges dropped a year later. Images espn films 30 for 30 fantastic lies duke university lacrosse players. In the 30 for 30 film fantastic lies, acclaimed director marina zenovich. The story begins 10 years ago when team members held an offcampus party. Carter high school would have gone down as one of the greatest in texas football history.
Mar 12, 2016 fantastic lies, an espn 30 for 30 documentary focusing on the 2006 case in which three duke university mens lacrosse players were charged with rape, only to have the charges dropped a year later, premieres sunday night at 9 p. Subjects were selected by top filmmakers, including barry levinson, morgan freeman, ron shelton, albert maysles, frank marshall and ice cube. Guess that must be yet another example of the misogynistic rape culture in which we live. Review of fantastic lies sport in american history. Peter berg, barry levinson, john singleton, spike jonze, dan klores, barbara kopple, ron shelton and albert maysles are among the filmmakers involved, and the stories. Currently in its third season, espns 30 for 30 has now taken on dukes infamous lacrosse scandal in an episode called fantastic lies. Duke lacrosse throws a party that takes a dark turn. When news of the rape allegations first broke in march 2006, i was a junior at virginia tech and a member of the varsity lacrosse team. Espn 30 for 30 shorts cutthroat 720p hdtv x264tv4all. Apr 07, 2020 espns critically acclaimed 30 for 30 documentary series debuted in 2009, and the stable of immensely watchable films continues to grow. Mar 11, 2016 a duke lacrosse team huddle espn films the controversy that enveloped the duke mens lacrosse team 10 years ago is examined in the latest espn films 30 for 30 documentary, fantastic lies sunday, march, 9 p. I know theyre about sports but 30 for 30 is a really good show. Fantastic lies on march th, 2006, the duke university lacrosse team had a party. David greene talks to director marina zenovich about her documentary, fantastic lies, about the duke lacrosse rape trial.
Fantastic lies on netflix espn it was a disturbingly believable crime weve heard too many times before. Wanted and desired film premieres on the 10th anniversary of the blue devils. In 2006, three duke lacrosse players were charged with first. Instead, fantastic lies turns this common narrative upside down. A documentary examination of the accusations of sexual misconduct against the duke university lacrosse team that were ultimately found to be baseless.
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