State Legislature (2007)
← Back to main
Translations 2
English (en-US) |
||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Title |
State Legislature |
|
||||
Taglines |
— |
|||||
Overview |
STATE LEGISLATURE shows the day-to-day activities of the Idaho Legislature during an entire session. Lobbyists, lawmakers and their constituents are seen debating and discussing the concerns of the electorate, on issues that range from violence in schools, mad cow disease and video voyeurism to illegal immigration, secondhand smoke and the deregulation of telephone rates. The film is an example of the achievements, values, constraints and limitations of the democratic process. |
|
||||
|
French (fr-FR) |
||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Title |
State Legislature |
|
||||
Taglines |
— |
|||||
Overview |
Sous les coupoles et les marbres, la session législative annuelle débute au parlement de l'Idaho, un État républicain de l'Ouest américain. Pendant trois mois, ranchers, industriels, employés, élus par leurs concitoyens, abandonnent leurs activités professionnelles pour rédiger et voter les lois. Frederick Wiseman continue de documenter l'Amérique et témoigne des réussites et des limites de son système démocratique. |
|
||||
|