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For instance, the confederacy engages in a war of conquest against south america. The confederate states of america 2004 trivia on imdb. States csa confederate states of america confederate. The confederacy is dedicated to establishing a fascist, racist, aryan, christian state. In between the segments are commercials which kind of remind me of the cheap ones they show on community channels late at night.
Date of said term to be displayed at this site see above. Slavery of course plays a huge part of the new nation and this is covered quite matteroffactly throughout and i found myself amazed at how well some historical incidents were tweaked slightly to fit this narrative. All orders are custom made and most ship worldwide within 24 hours. Flags of the confederate states of america wikipedia. It simulates the experience of watching the grand history of.
Infantry units receive a random, unique promotion upon entering combat for the first time like in the civil war scenario. The confederate states of america cast and crew tv. American history is turned on its head in this bitterly satirical mockumentary from writer and director kevin willmott. Confederate currency was first issued just before the american civil war in 1861. The artist drew the csas first official flag to show that. The confederate states of america all the more impressive. The eastern theater of the confederate states of america csa. A the confederate states of america, the confederacy is. A confederate states of america and other popular tv shows and movies including new releases, classics, hulu originals, and. The csa fights crusades in kuwait, iraq, and afghanistan with the express goal of christianizing the islamic world and cornering middle east oil markets. Confederate states of american synonyms, confederate states of american pronunciation, confederate states of american translation, english dictionary definition of confederate states of american. In 1861 seven states left the union and formed the confederate states of america csa. Having set a meeting with general grant and a great this book is a well thought out what if.
We are in the csa watching a british made documentary on the history of the confederate states of american from its creation when it won the civil war right up to the early 21st century. Travel back in time to the american civil war and get an inside look at what. Civil war history a recap of the american civil war the great. The confederate states of america s pike lee presents and mentors this counterfactual satire on american racism, directed by kevin willmott. With greg kirsch, renee patrick, molly graham, william willmott. Through the eyes of a british documentary, this film takes a satirically humorous, and sometimes frightening, look at the history of an america where the south won the civil war. The confederate states of america pg, 1 hr 29 min comedy. The confederacy was originally formed by seven secessionist slaveholding states south carolina, mississippi, florida, alabama, georgia, louisiana, and texasin the lower south region of the united states, whose economy was. All it takes is a handheld camera, a chyron generator, and some friends whove taken an improv class. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. Kimbrough md colonel usaf retired richland station, ten june 6.
To all, years ago i saw this mocumentry movie advertised, discussed and debated on the internet, but never saw the movie. The confederate states of america by kevin willmott. The fact cannot be disguised that slavery led up to the war, as the only remaining solution of the business, and to such a war there was only one result. What would have happened if the south had won the civil war. Montgomery, alabama until may 29, 1861 richmond, virginia until april 3, 1865. A the confederate states of america, made in 2004 and returning to ifc this weekend, presents a boldly premonitory vision of political horrors. Horace served in company f, 21st virginia infantry during the civil war. A the confederate states of america is a 2004 american mockumentary that is directed by kevin willmott. Subscribe to our mailing list indicates required indicates required. This is an extremely bigoted, untrue view of christianity, by. Read on wikipedia edit history talk page print download pdf.
Meet the cast and learn more about the stars of csa. It seems like every third independent movie of the last decade has been a mockumentary, but thats probably because its such an easy genre to execute. The new confederate states of america is the official provisional governmental organization of the new confederacy, protecting our proud southern heritage, the confederate flag, our monuments, our rights and values, and our way of life. A the confederate states of america, the confederacy is much bigger than the south. The new confederate states of america is the official provisional governmental organization of the new confederacy. The movie creates a history where the confederates get win the war of northern aggression. In the seven days battles june 25july 1, he seized the initiative and pressed the federals south to the james. Though it was first issued an alternative to union currency the currency quickly devolved into means to finance the war. Title, confederate states of america ephemera collection, 18611865 inclusive. Told through the lens of a faux british documentary, csa. Using fabricated movie segments, old government information films, television commercials and actual stock footage from our own history, csa. The chief of the armies coa of the confederate states of america csa last update. Constitution of the confederate states of america by confederate states of america.
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Through the use of fabricated movie segments, old government information films, tv commercials, newsbreaks, along with actual stock footage from our own history, a provocative and humorous story is told of a country, which, in many ways, frighteningly follows a parallel with our own. The confederate states of america 2005 rotten tomatoes. The formation of the confederate states of america in 1861 and the four year bloody civil war that. Three successive designs served as the official national flag of the confederate states of america the confederate states or the confederacy during its existence from 1861 to 1865 since the end of the american civil war, private and official use of the confederacys flags, and of flags with derivative designs, has continued amid philosophical, political, cultural, and racial. Showing 112 of 108 results default sorting sort by popularity sort by average rating sort by latest sort by price. Though we currently exist under the occupation of the united states, our culture, history, heritage, and most importantly our constitution are alive and unconquered.
The confederate states of america 2004 kevin willmott, ken willmott on allmovie american history is turned on its head in this. Willmott, who had earlier written a screenplay about abolitionist john brown, told interviewers he was inspired to write the story after seeing an episode of ken. This movie takes the form of a british documentary, covering the evolution of the confederate states of america after the south won. The confederate states of america provides a bracing and provocative look at a very different america that might have been. A the confederate states of america is a 2004 mockumentary directed by kevin willmott. The confederate states of america civil war history. Start studying id terms 1 confederate states of america. The confederate states of america film the guardian. Bold, satirical, wildly funny, csa poses the question.
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