Is it partisan? Of course.
But back to Mr. Moore, whose new film, "Fahrenheit 9/11," a scorching broadside against the presidency of George W. Bush, has received so little attention. On Monday it was at last screened for the press and the public. The audience at the afternoon gala screening responded with a 20-minute standing ovation that the festival's artistic director, Thierry Fr�maux, said was the longest he had ever witnessed in Cannes.
A.O.Scott/NYTimes May.18.04
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