A sweeping narrative covering nearly 400 years and 400 square miles, it reveals a complex and dynamic city that has played an unparalleled role in shaping the nation and reflecting its ideals. He currently has a plethora of shows and series that are all available on netflix weve done our best to include as many of those as. Louis visits las most famous hospital, the cedarssinai medical centre in west hollywood, where he meets patients battling for their lives against serious illnesses. Cookies websites use cookies that have been placed on this site by its operator. What words would you use to describe louis therouxs questioning style. No, the programmes would be our kinds of stories immersive examinations of life. Louis therouxs blog louis theroux isnt a goodreads author yet, but he does have a blog, so here are some recent posts imported from his feed. City of dogs 2014 louis theroux explores the heartbreaking world of feral dogs and speaks with the angelenos who work tirelessly to give these canines good homes. One in a million california state university, northridge. In this episode louis decides to make his way over to west hollywoods cedarsinai medical center in order to get a better understanding of how americans deal with terminal illness and death itself. No, the programmes would be our kinds of stories immersive examinations of. Langstons neardeath experience was captured in the british broadcasting corp.
This brief overview orients viewers to the topic of treating terminal illnesses with excerpts from the program. Louis theroux is married to nancy strang on the 7th of july 2012. Among the sex offenders 2014 california has some of the toughest regulations in the united states when it comes to sex offenders. Louis therouxs new documentary my scientology movie has been greeted with a mixed reaction the film was screened in london tonight october 10. The state of california has some of the toughest regulations anywhere in america controlling sex offenders. Theroux visits the paroled offenders now living on the fringes of society, where redemption seems impossible. During the 1960s and 1970s, european lowbudget films went kinky, emerging as a new type of cinema that blended eroticism, surrealism, horror, and overthetop atmospherics. Oct 10, 2016 louis therouxs new documentary my scientology movie has been greeted with a mixed reaction the film was screened in london tonight october 10. Eurotika is a channel 4 documentary film on european exploitation cinema.
His family learns that he is not likely to wake up. 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 was a. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comic con sundance film. He looks at las problem with neglected and feral dogs.
She later explained to louis that the chance was actually less than 1%. His father, the american novelist and travel writer, paul theroux, met his mother, who worked for the v. City of dogs bbc2, sunday, malcolm justified weaponising ones pet. Browse the independent s complete collection of articles and commentary on louis theroux.
Louis sebastian theroux was born in singapore in 1970. New louis theroux documentary my scientology movie finally. In the series, theroux accompanied a different british celebrity in each programme as they went about their daytoday business, interviewing them about their lives and experiences as he did so. Louis therouxs my scientology movie divides opinion. The results are evident in the film, in the quality and power of the scenes.
The documentary is similarly themed to pete tombss book immoral tales. Louis theroux latest news, breaking stories and comment. City of dogs first aired on sunday 23rd march and is now available on iplayer. Among the sex offenders watch full tv show online for free. The series was originally broadcast on bbc two from 20002002. Louis theroux celebrity profile check out the latest louis theroux photo gallery, biography, pics, pictures, interviews, news, forums and blogs at rotten tomatoes. Mar 24, 2014 critics react to louis theroux s latest doc. Edge of life in which filmmaker louis theroux explores how americans deal with endoflife medical situations.
After five months in the hospital, rogers accepts that nothing more can be done to help him. Louis theroux explores the american way of death as he looks at end of life care in las most famous hospital, the cedarssinai medical centre. While here, theroux gets a part in a female muscle film being made at the farm. Theres a lot that theroux says about the system without saying a word, but this is a theroux documentary after all so the film is filled with weird and interesting characters. He has received two british academy television awards and a royal television society television award. This article first appeared in esquire weekly, our new ipadonly edition. There s a lot that theroux says about the system without saying a word, but this is a theroux documentary after all so the film is filled with weird and interesting characters. Although langston had been living with the overdoses aftermath, because of shortterm memory. America spends a huge amount on health care and a hefty proportion goes on end of life care, with a wide and expensive array of treatments on offer to those with insurance or who. 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. With the news that louis theroux is back with a new threeepisode series, fans of the.
Is the acclaimed documentary maker running out of interesting material. Edge of life, 30 march 2014, louis heads to west hollywoods cedarssinai medical center to experience the american way of. This is a list of documentaries by british television presenter louis theroux. You sympathise with them when you see them living in those shabby houses and on the streets, but there is always that thought in the back of your mind that they are still paedophiles and rapists. Louis theroux meets patients battling for their lives in las most famous hospital.
What words would you use to describe louis theroux s questioning style. We would not be making documentaries about hollywood glamour, showbiz agents and publicists, parties, premieres. The plane that changed the world 2014 louis theroux. This is a page dedicated to all of louis theroux s documentaries and all the controversial aspects that he covers. Marty rathbun has since expressed his disappointment at the film when nearly two years later i saw the product, my scientology movie, which clearly referred to being louis therouxs personal. In this episode louis decides to make his way over to west hollywood s cedarsinai medical center in order to get a better understanding of how americans deal with terminal illness and death itself. Louis and nancy have three children, frederick theroux, albert theroux, walter theroux. Saviles odd lifestyle just touched on in weird weekends series, but may have abused schoolgirls during his years of stardom. 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 once again explores the grey areas that exist with sex offenders as they try to get their lives back together post prison. For some time ive been aware that there might be interesting stories for us in a hospital setting.