Bhutto - Trailer - Benazir Bhutto documentary featured at Sundance festival

PARK CITY: An ambitious documentary featured at this weeks Sundance Film Festival is taking a dual-track approach to delve into the fascinating life of Benazir Bhutto, Pakistans assassinated former prime minister. Jessica Hernandez and Johnny OHaras Bhutto, in competition at the major independent film showcase in the mountains of Utah, examines the many contours of Bhuttos life, a woman as loved as she was controversial. But it also goes a step further, managing in just under two hours to place her tragic story in the broader context of Pakistans history and its troubled relations with rival neighbour India after independence. That was the most difficult thing making sure that we are giving you an enormous amount of information, co-director Hernandez told AFP. And to make it entertaining was the only way to do that. Ultra-slick editing, dynamic music and graphics, animation the directors pulled out all the stops to captivate their audience. Producer Duane Baughman was quick to acknowledge that his goal was to make it as commercial, as active, as exciting, as moving as commercial movies. It may be 115 minutes on the silver screen, but that was the very minimum to get the story, he added. We dont feel like there is anything extraneous in there that we could have cut without losing something. Of course, every filmmaker feels that, but when you are talking about a country and a person, its pretty tough. And yet the highly polished, produced aspect of Bhutto manages not to <b>...</b>
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