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OJ Made in America: the Oscar for best documentary again available on Arte.TV

ByLeila April 28, 2024April 28, 2024

Five episodes to understand everything about the OJ Simpson affair.

A little after the disappearance of OJ Simpson, OJ Made in Americafascinating documentary byEzra Edelmanis back on the Arte digital platform. And this until July.

Crowned Oscar for best documentary at the 89th Academy Awards, overtaking two important competitors, The 13th ofAva DuVernay And I'm not your nigger of Raoul Peckit is an important film, going down in history as the longest (467 minutes) ever to win an Oscar.

Originally broadcast in a five-part format but also released theatrically in the United States (which made it eligible for the Oscar), Ezra Edelman's film retraces one of the greatest legal cases of the 20th century. century. Broadcast live on TV, recounted, written and commented on many times since, this trial could no longer hold any secrets.

However, the power of fascination of this affair remains intact, especially since this long documentary, like the excellent series produced by Ryan Murphy as part of the anthology American Crime Story (The People Vs OJwinner of an Emmy and a Golden Globe) says as much about the trial of the former footballer as about all the evils plaguing America.

OJ Made in Americato watch or rewatch on Arte.tv.

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