Question 1

What was the backbone of Jonathan Demme's documentary portrait of Jimmy Carter?

Accepted Answer

Demme chose the book tour of 'Palestine Peace Not Apartheid' as the backbone of the documentary, expecting fireworks due to the subject matter.

Question 2

Which festivals featured 'Jimmy Carter Man from Plains' in 2007?

Accepted Answer

The film was featured at the Venice Film Festival and the Toronto International Film Festival in 2007.

Question 3

What does the film's closing epilogue reveal about Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter?

Accepted Answer

The epilogue states: 'Jimmy and Rosalynn still live in Plains. Population 635.'

Question 4

What achievement of the Carter Center is highlighted in the film's press notes?

Accepted Answer

The Carter Center led a coalition that reduced Guinea worm disease from 3.5 million cases in 1986 to about 25,000, making it likely the first disease since smallpox to be eradicated.

Question 5

Who directed and wrote 'Jimmy Carter Man from Plains'?

Accepted Answer

Jonathan Demme served as both director and writer of the film.

Jimmy Carter Man from Plains

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