Question 1

Where did 'Brother Can You Spare a Dime' have its world premiere?

Accepted Answer

The film had its world premiere on British television, Sunday 23 March 1975 on BBC2 at 9.20pm. Its UK cinema release followed on Thursday, 27 March.

Question 2

Which festivals featured this documentary in 2007 and 2012?

Accepted Answer

It was shown at the San Sebastian Film Festival in 2007 and Barcelona in 2012.

Question 3

What Golden Globes recognition did the film receive?

Accepted Answer

The film received a Golden Globes (USA) award in 1976.

Question 4

Who directed and wrote 'Brother Can You Spare a Dime'?

Accepted Answer

Philippe Mora directed and wrote the film.

Question 5

How does the film explore the American entertainment industry during the Great Depression?

Accepted Answer

It uses period music, film clips, and newsreel footage combined into a visual exploration of the American entertainment industry during the Great Depression.

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